Ciolpani
| Ciolpani | |
|---|---|
| Commune | |
  Ciolpani | |
| Coordinates: 44°44′N 26°7′E / 44.733°N 26.117°E | |
| Country |
 Romania |
| County | Ilfov County |
| Area | 41.55 km2 (16.04 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 114 m (374 ft) |
| Population (2011)[1] | 4,811 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
| Postal code | 77050 |
| Area code(s) | 0021 |
| Website |
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Ciolpani is a commune in the northwestern part of Ilfov county, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Ciolpani, Izvorani, Lupăria, Piscu and Ţigăneşti.
Etymology
Its name is the plural of ciolpan, a Romanian word meaning "tree stump".[2]
References
- ↑ (Romanian) Populaţia stabilă după etnie - judeţe, municipii, oraşe, comune, National Institute of Statistics; accessed February 14, 2015
- ↑ "Ciolpan", Dicţionarul explicativ al limbii române, Academia Română, Institutul de Lingvistică „Iorgu Iordan”, Editura Univers Enciclopedic, 1998
Coordinates: 44°43′38″N 26°06′34″E / 44.72724°N 26.10957°E
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