Chitila | |
|---|---|
 Saint John the Baptist Church in Chitila | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location in Ilfov County | |
  Chitila Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 44°30′30″N 25°58′55″E / 44.50833°N 25.98194°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Ilfov |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Emilian Oprea[1] (PNL) |
| Area | 12.54 km2 (4.84 sq mi) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 14,762 |
| • Density | 1,200/km2 (3,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Postal code | 077045 |
| Area code | (+40) 02 1 |
| Vehicle reg. | IF |
| Website | www |
Chitila (Romanian pronunciation: [kiˈtila]) is a town in the west of Ilfov County, Muntenia, Romania, situated 9 km to the north west of Bucharest. It is often seen as a satellite town of Bucharest. One village, Rudeni, is administered by the town.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 12,643 | — |
| 2011 | 13,229 | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 14,762 | +11.6% |
| Source: Census data | ||
Transport
Chitila is linked to Bucharest by two bus routes (r476 and r429 ran by Ecotrans STCM, and the railways going to Ploiești or Târgoviște.
Natives
- Teohari Georgescu (1908–1976), Communist politician
References
- ↑ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
- ↑ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
Heroes' monument
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