Comarnic

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Comarnic
Coat of Arms of Comarnic Location of Comarnic
County Prahova County
Status Town
Mayor Dorian Vasile Botoacă, Independent, since 2004
Population (2002) 13,500
Geographical coordinates 45°15′4″N, 25°38′7″E
Web site http://www.comarnic.ro/

Comarnic (/ko'mar.nik/) is a town in Prahova County, Romania, with a population of 13,500.

Its name origin is the Romanian word "comarnic" which means "a hut", which in turn is of Slavic origin, being probably derived from "komar" (mosquito) with suffix "-nik".


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