Lehliu
Lehliu is a commune in Călărași County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Lehliu and Săpunari. As of 2011, the population of Lehliu is 2,730.
Lehliu | |
|---|---|
 Lehliu village | |
 Location in Călărași County | |
  Lehliu Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 44°28′N 26°49′E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Călărași |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Ionuț Stan (PNL) |
| Area | 56.68 km2 (21.88 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 56 m (184 ft) |
| Population (2011-10-31)[1] | 2,730 |
| • Density | 48/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Postal code | 917150 |
| Area code | +40 x42 |
| Vehicle reg. | CL |
The commune lies in the Bărăgan Plain. It is located in the northern part of the county, 6 km (3.7 mi) from the town of Lehliu Gară, on the border with Ialomița County. Lehliu is crossed by the national road DN3; the A2 motorway runs just south of the commune.
Natives
- Mimi Brănescu (born 1974), actor
- Mircea Minescu (born 1971), footballer
References
"Cursed" cemetery in Lehliu
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