Petrăchioaia
Petrăchioaia | |
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Assumption Church in Petrăchioaia | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location in Ilfov County | |
Petrăchioaia Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 44°35′N 26°19′E / 44.583°N 26.317°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Ilfov |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Mihai Dobre (PNL) |
Area | 57 km2 (22 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 80 m (260 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 3,695 |
| • Density | 65/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Postal code | 077155 |
| Vehicle reg. | IF |
| Website | primaria-petrachioaia |
Petrăchioaia is a commune in the east of Ilfov County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Măineasca, Surlari, Petrăchioaia, and Vânători. Its name is a feminine form of Petrache, which in turn is a name of Greek origin, derived from Petrakis.