Chitila

Chitila
Saint John the Baptist Church in Chitila
Saint John the Baptist Church in Chitila
Coat of arms of Chitila
Location in Ilfov County
Location in Ilfov County
Chitila is located in Romania
Chitila
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°30′30″N 25°58′55″E / 44.50833°N 25.98194°E / 44.50833; 25.98194
CountryRomania
CountyIlfov
Government
 • Mayor (2024–2028)Emilian Oprea (PNL)
Area
12.54 km2 (4.84 sq mi)
Elevation
94 m (308 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
14,762
 • Density1,177/km2 (3,049/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal code
077045
Area code(+40) 02 1
Vehicle reg.IF
Websiteprimariachitila.ro
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Chitila (Romanian pronunciation: [kiˈtila]) is a town in the west of Ilfov County, Muntenia, Romania, situated 9 km (5.6 mi) to the north-west of Bucharest. It is often seen as a satellite town of Bucharest. One village, Rudeni, is administered by the town.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
2002 12,643—    
2011 13,229+4.6%
2021 14,762+11.6%
Source: Census data