Comarnic

Comarnic
Coat of arms of Comarnic
Location in Prahova County
Location in Prahova County
Comarnic is located in Romania
Comarnic
Comarnic
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°15′4″N 25°38′7″E / 45.25111°N 25.63528°E / 45.25111; 25.63528
CountryRomania
CountyPrahova
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Sorin Popa[1] (PSD)
Area
89.97 km2 (34.74 sq mi)
Elevation
555 m (1,821 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[2]
11,106
 • Density120/km2 (320/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
105700
Vehicle reg.PH
Websitewww.primariacomarnic.ro

Comarnic (Romanian pronunciation: [koˈmarnik]) is a town in Prahova County, Muntenia, Romania, with a population of 11,106 as of 2021. Four villages are administered by the town: Ghioșești, Podu Lung, Poiana, and Posada.

The town is situated along the Prahova River, in the main on the left bank, but with some of the component villages on the right bank of the river.

Cormarnic has one sister city:[3]

  1. ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  3. ^ [email protected], Questen Inghram (2021-08-04). "Anacortes's new sister city is Comarnic, Romania". goSkagit. Retrieved 2024-04-06.