Ciocănești is a commune in Dâmbovița County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Ciocănești, Crețu, Decindea, Urziceanca, and Vizurești.

Ciocănești
Commune
Location in Dâmbovița County
Ciocănești Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°36′N 25°51′E
Country	Romania
County	Dâmbovița
Government
• Mayor (2020–2024)	Ion-Ciprian Nilă (PNL)
Area	45.73 km2 (17.66 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[1]	5,571
• Density	120/km2 (320/sq mi)
Time zone	EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code	137090
Vehicle reg.	DB
Website	primariaciocanestidb.ro

The commune lies in the middle of the Wallachian Plain, on the right bank of the Colentina River. It is located in the southeastern part of the county, on the border with Ilfov County, 30 km (19 mi) from downtown Bucharest, and 55 km (34 mi) from the county seat, Târgoviște.

Natives

• Alexandrina Cantacuzino (1876–1944), political activist, philanthropist, and diplomat

References

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