Potlogi
Potlogi | |
|---|---|
Potlogi Castle | |
Location in Dâmbovița County | |
| Coordinates: 44°33′N 25°35′E / 44.550°N 25.583°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Dâmbovița |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–2028) | Viorel Drăghici (PSD) |
Area | 51.99 km2 (20.07 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 134 m (440 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01) | 8,739 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (440/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Postal code | 137370 |
| Area code | +(40) 245 |
| Vehicle reg. | DB |
| Website | primariapotlogi |
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Potlogi is a commune in Dâmbovița County, Muntenia, Romania with a population of 8,739 people as of 2021. It is composed of five villages: Pitaru, Podu Cristinii, Potlogi, Românești, and Vlăsceni.
The commune lies in the Wallachian Plain, on the banks of the river Sabar. It is located in the southern extremity of Dâmbovița County, 50 km (31 mi) from the county seat, Târgoviște, on the border with Giurgiu County; the capital of Romania, Bucharest, is 57 km (35 mi) to the east.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 8,388 | — |
| 2011 | 8,981 | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 8,739 | −2.7% |
| Source: Census data | ||