Tărtășești

Tărtăşeşti
Commune
Tărtăşeşti
Coordinates: 44°35′N 25°49′E / 44.583°N 25.817°E / 44.583; 25.817
Country  Romania
County Dâmboviţa County
Population (2002)[1] 5,121
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Tărtăşeşti is a commune in the Dâmboviţa County, southern Romania, located 30 km northwest of Bucharest. It has a population of 5,121. It is composed of three villages: Bâldana, Gulia and Tărtăşeşti.

The Bucharest-Târgovişte National Road passes through this locality. In the last years (mainly after 2000), Tărtăşeşti knew a notable development, becoming one of the most important communes near Bucharest (mostly because of modernization of the roads, introducing the gas network and expanding the Bucharest metropolitan area, which brought the Romanian capital to a very short distance - 15 km). The most common activity the people is agriculture, but there are also a few industrial facilities - bread factory, food processing facility, storage facilities, etc.

Natives

Coordinates: 44°35′N 25°49′E / 44.583°N 25.817°E / 44.583; 25.817

References

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