Valea Doftanei
Valea Doftanei (Romanian for "Valley of the Doftana") is a commune in Prahova County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of two villages: Teșila (the commune centre) and Trăisteni.
Valea Doftanei | |
|---|---|
 Location in Prahova County | |
  Valea Doftanei Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 45°18′N 25°43′E | |
| Country |  Romania |
| County | Prahova |
| Area | 286.26 km2 (110.53 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | 6,162 |
| • Density | 22/km2 (56/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Vehicle reg. | PH |
Located in the northwestern part of Prahova County, the commune has an area of 286.26 km2. Its population primarily inhabits the central and southern areas, with the north being taken up by mountainous terrain. The river Doftana traverses the commune for some 30 km from north to south before ending in the Paltinu Dam and reservoir.
References
- "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
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