Iordăcheanu is a commune in Prahova County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Iordăcheanu, Mocești, Plavia, Străoști, Valea Cucului and Vărbila.
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Coordinates: 45°3′N 26°15′E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Prahova |
Population (2011)[1] | 5,150 |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Vehicle reg. | PH |
A statue in honor of Michael the Brave's trek through Iordăcheanu is located in this commune. The name Iordăcheanu comes from a local man named "Iordache" [citation needed]. The little river Cricovul Sărat flows through the commune.
Vărbila Monastery, built in the 16th century, is located in Vărbila village.[2]
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