Ciorani

Ciorani is a commune in Prahova County, Muntenia, Romania. As of 2021, its population was 5,934. It is composed of two villages, Cioranii de Jos and Cioranii de Sus; the former is the administrative centre.

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Romanian subdivision.type: commune
Romanian subdivision.county: Prahova
Romanian subdivision.official_name: Ciorani
Romanian subdivision.image_shield: ROU PH Ciorani CoA1.jpg
Romanian subdivision.image_map: Ciorani jud Prahova.png
Romanian subdivision.map_caption: Location in Prahova County
Romanian subdivision.leader_name: Voicu Marin
Romanian subdivision.leader_party: PSD
Romanian subdivision.leader_term: 2020–2024
Romanian subdivision.elevation: 77
Romanian subdivision.area_total: 80.46
Romanian subdivision.population_total: auto
Romanian subdivision.postal_code: 107155
Romanian subdivision.area_code: +(40) 244

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Instance of: commune of Romania
Official name: Ciorani
Country: Principality of Wallachia
Capital: Cioranii de Jos
Population: 5934
Time zone: UTC+03:00

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native label: Ciorani
contains settlement: Cioranii de Sus
postal code: 107155
phone number: +40-244462025
Commons category: Ciorani commune, Prahova
email address: mailto:[email protected]
historical region: Muntenia

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The commune is located in the southeastern part of the county, on the left bank of the river Cricovul Sărat, close to where it flows into the Prahova River. It lies on the border with Ialomița County, at a distance of from the county seat, Ploiești, from Urlați, from Mizil, from Urziceni, and from Bucharest. The 45th parallel north passes to the north.

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