Bolintin-Deal is a
commune located in
Giurgiu County
Giurgiu () is a county ('' județ'') of Romania on the border with Bulgaria, in Muntenia, with the capital city at Giurgiu.
Demographics
In 2011, it had a population of 265,494 and the population density was .
* Romanians – 96%
* Romani ...
,
Muntenia
Muntenia (, also known in English as Greater Wallachia) is a historical region of Romania, part of Wallachia (also, sometimes considered Wallachia proper, as ''Muntenia'', ''Țara Românească'', and the rarely used ''Valahia'' are synonyms in Ro ...
,
Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern and Southeast Europe. It borders Ukraine to the north and east, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Bulgaria to the south, Moldova to ...
. It is composed of two villages, Bolintin-Deal and Mihai Vodă, and covers an area of .
Demographics
At the
2011 census, it had 5,921 inhabitants; of those, 99.5% were
Romanians
Romanians (, ; dated Endonym and exonym, exonym ''Vlachs'') are a Romance languages, Romance-speaking ethnic group and nation native to Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe. Sharing a Culture of Romania, ...
and 0.4%
Roma
Roma or ROMA may refer to:
People, characters, figures, names
* Roma or Romani people, an ethnic group living mostly in Europe and the Americas.
* Roma called Roy, ancient Egyptian High Priest of Amun
* Roma (footballer, born 1979), born ''Paul ...
. The latter formed a higher percentage of the population before being driven away during ethnic clashes in 1991. At the
2021 census, the commune had a population of 6,194,
of which 89.41% were Romanians.
Natives
*
Emanoil Bucuța
Emanoil Bucuța (born Emanoil Popescu; 27 June 1887 – 7 October 1946) was a Romanian prose writer, poet, cultural official, and Corresponding Member of the Romanian Academy.
Early life and education
Bucuța was born in Bolintin-Deal, Giurgi ...
(1887–1946), prose writer and poet
References
Communes in Giurgiu County
Localities in Muntenia
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