Dobroești

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Dobroești is a commune in the east of Ilfov County, Muntenia, Romania, right off the limits of Bucharest's Sector 2. It is composed of two villages, Dobroești and Fundeni. The name Dobroești is derived from South Slavic/Bulgarian "Dobro" (good) and Romanian suffix -ești. A modern shopping and apartment complex, for overseas Chinese, have been built in Dobroești, dubbed as Chinatown.[2]

Dobroești
Coat of arms of Dobroești
Location in Ilfov County
Location in Ilfov County
Dobroești is located in Romania
Dobroești
Dobroești
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°27′04″N 26°10′50″E / 44.45111°N 26.18056°E / 44.45111; 26.18056
CountryRomania
CountyIlfov
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Valentin Laurențiu Condu (PSD)
Area
11.32 km2 (4.37 sq mi)
Elevation
61 m (200 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
16,875
 • Density1,500/km2 (3,900/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
77115
Area code+(40) 21
Vehicle reg.IF
Websitewww.primariadobroesti.ro

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  1. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  2. ^ Chinatown de Dobroești, Cotidianul, 23 February 2006.