Jilavele

Jilavele
Commune
Location in Ialomița County
Location in Ialomița County
Jilavele is located in Romania
Jilavele
Jilavele
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°46′N 26°32′E / 44.767°N 26.533°E / 44.767; 26.533
CountryRomania
CountyIalomița
Government
 • Mayor (2024–2028)Marius-Bogdan Brutaru (PSD)
Area
52.46 km2 (20.25 sq mi)
Elevation
55 m (180 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
3,045
 • Density58.04/km2 (150.3/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal code
927155
Area code+(40) 243
Vehicle reg.IL
Websitecomunajilavele.ro

Jilavele is a commune located in Ialomița County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Jilavele and Slătioarele.

The commune is located in the northwestern corner of the county, bordering on both Prahova County and Buzău County. It is 12.5 km (7.8 mi) from Urziceni and 63.9 km (39.7 mi) from Bucharest.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1899 2,694—    
1925 3,156+17.1%
2002 3,791+20.1%
2011 3,538−6.7%
2021 3,045−13.9%
Source: Census data

Natives

References

  1. ↑ "Despre instituție". comunajilavele.ro (in Romanian). Jilavele town hall. Retrieved 4 May 2026.
  2. ↑ "2021 Romanian census". National Institute of Statistics. 1 December 2021.