Dascălu, Ilfov

Dascălu
Wooden church in Gagu
Location in Ilfov County
Dascălu
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°36′N 26°14′E / 44.600°N 26.233°E / 44.600; 26.233
CountryRomania
CountyIlfov
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Doina Mănăilă (PNL)
Area
36 km2 (14 sq mi)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
3,497
 • Density97/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
077075
Vehicle reg.IF
Websitecomunadascalu.ro

Dascălu is a commune in Ilfov County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Creața, Dascălu, Gagu and Runcu. Its name is derived from an obsolete Romanian word for "teacher".

The Mostiștea river has its source in Gagu village.

References

  1. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.