Cosminele is a commune in

Prahova County Prahova County () is a county (județ) of Romania, in the Historical regions of Romania, historical region Muntenia, with the capital city at Ploiești. Demographics In 2011, it had a population of 762,886 and the population density was 161/k ...

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 four villages: Cosmina de Jos (the commune centre), Cosmina de Sus, Drăghicești, and Poiana Trestiei.

Natives

Nicolae Simache Nicolae Simache (November 5, 1905 – January 6, 1972) was a Romanian teacher, historian, and writer. Born in Cosminele, Prahova County, he studied at the Ion Luca Caragiale National College (Ploiești), Saints Peter and Paul High School in ...

(1905–1972), teacher, historian, and writer

References

Communes in Prahova County Localities in Muntenia {{Prahova-geo-stub