Periş

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Periş is a commune in the far northwestern corner of Ilfov county, Romania. The population of Periş, in 1992, was 7,154, with a total of 2,800 households (average household size -- 2.6 persons). In Romanian, its name means "a place where pear trees grow".

[edit] Subdivisions

Besides the location of Periş proper, the commune includes the following villages:

• Bălteni
• Buriaş
• Brătuleşti
• Cocioc

[edit] Geography

Periş' geographic coordinates are 44.68°N, 26.01°E. The surface area of the commune is 77.97 km&sup2, and its altitude ranges from 105 to 137 m above sea level.

[edit] External link

• Periş Commune

Localities in Ilfov county

Towns: Bragadiru | Buftea | Măgurele | Otopeni | Pantelimon | Popeşti-Leordeni | Voluntari Communes: Periş | Ciolpan | Gruiu | Nuci | Snagov | Grădiştea | Moara Vlăsiei | Baloteşti | Corbeanca | Dascălu | Petrăchioaia | Tunari | Ştefăneştii de Jos | Afumaţi | Găneasa | Mogoşoaia | Chitila | Dragomireşti Vale | Chiajna | Dobroieşti | Brăneşti | Ciorogârla | Domneşti | Clinceni | Glina | Cernica | Cornetu | Jilava | Berceni | Dărăşti | 1 Decembrie | Vidra