Olari, Prahova

Olari
Location in Prahova County
Olari
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°47′N 26°12′E / 44.783°N 26.200°E / 44.783; 26.200
CountryRomania
CountyPrahova
Government
  Mayor (20242028) Milică Voinescu (PSD)
Area
18.04 km2 (6.97 sq mi)
Elevation
86 m (282 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
1,769
  Density98/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
107269
Area code+(40) 244
Vehicle reg.PH
Websiteprimariaolari.ro

Olari is a commune in Prahova County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Fânari, Olari, and Olarii Vechi. Until 2004, these belonged to Gherghița Commune, when they were split off to form a separate commune.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
2002 2,076    
2011 2,146+3.4%
2021 1,769−17.6%
Source: Census data

At the 2011 census, the commune had 2,146 inhabitants, of which 98.42% identified as ethnic Romanians; 97.8% were Romanian Orthodox, 1.6% Adventist, and 0.4% Christian Evangelical. At the 2021 census, Olari had a population of 1,769, of which 91.29% were Romanians.