Puchenii Mari

Puchenii Mari
The wooden church "Saints Archangels Michael and Gabriel" in Odăile
Location in Prahova County
Puchenii Mari
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°49′N 26°5′E / 44.817°N 26.083°E / 44.817; 26.083
CountryRomania
CountyPrahova
Government
  Mayor (20242028) Constantin Negoi (PNL)
Area
54.92 km2 (21.20 sq mi)
Elevation
104 m (341 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
7,854
  Density140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
107485
Area code+(40) 244
Vehicle reg.PH
Websitewww.pucheniimari.ro

Puchenii Mari is a commune in Prahova County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of seven villages: Miroslăvești, Moara, Odăile, Pietroșani, Puchenii Mari, Puchenii Mici, and Puchenii-Moșneni.

Most inhabitants of the commune work in the agricultural sector. The village of Odăile is also known for producing traditional Romanian fireplaces.