Grădiștea, Ilfov

Commune in Ilfov, Romania
Coat of arms of Grădiștea
Coat of arms
Location in Ilfov County
Location in Ilfov County
(2020–2024) Mihail Toma (PNL)Area
33.12 km2 (12.79 sq mi)Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
3,231 • Density98/km2 (250/sq mi)Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)Vehicle reg.IFWebsitecomunagradisteaif.ro

Grădiștea is a commune in the northeastern part of Ilfov County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Grădiștea and Sitaru. Its name is of Slavic origin and has the meaning of the Latin word castrum. The name was used by the Slavs to locate the ruins of the old Roman fortifications.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
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