Dragomirești-Vale

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Dragomireşti-Vale
Commune
Dragomireşti-Vale
Coordinates: 44°28′N 25°56′E / 44.467°N 25.933°E / 44.467; 25.933
Country	Romania
County	Ilfov County
Population (2002)^[1]	4,265
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)
• Summer (DST)	EEST (UTC+3)

Str. Micşunelelor, main street in Dragomireşti-Vale

Dragomireşti-Vale is a commune in the southwestern part of Ilfov County, Romania. Its name is derived from Dragomir, a Romanian name of Slavic origin (from Драгомир, which means "precious and peaceful"), the suffix -eşti, and noun Vale, which means "valley".

A medium-size commune, it is composed of 3 villages: Dragomireşti-Deal, Dragomireşti-Vale and Zurbaua.

It is situated near Bucharest, approx. 14 km away from the city centre and 4 km from the highway Bucharest-Piteşti. The nearest airports are Henri Coandă International Airport, Otopeni (30 km away), and Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (25 km away).

v t e Ilfov County, Romania

Cities	None

Towns	Buftea Bragadiru Chitila Măgurele Otopeni Pantelimon Popești-Leordeni Voluntari

Communes	Afumați Balotești Berceni Brănești Cernica Chiajna Ciolpani Ciorogârla Clinceni Copăceni Corbeanca Cornetu Dărăști-Ilfov Dascălu 1 Decembrie Dobroești Domnești Dragomirești-Vale Găneasa Glina Grădiștea Gruiu Jilava Moara Vlăsiei Mogoșoaia Nuci Periș Petrăchioaia Snagov Ștefăneștii de Jos Tunari Vidra

Coordinates: 44°28′N 25°56′E / 44.467°N 25.933°E / 44.467; 25.933

References

↑ Romanian census data, 2002; retrieved on March 1, 2010

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