Comuna Bucov

Bucov is a commune in Prahova County, Muntenia, Romania, just east of Ploiești, the county seat. It is composed of five villages: Bighilin, Bucov, Chițorani, Pleașa, and Valea Orlei.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Valea Călugărească and Chițorani.

Valea Călugărească

Village

Photo: Andrei Stroe, CC BY 3.0.

Valea Călugărească is a village, which is situated 4½ km southeast of Comuna Bucov.

Chițorani

Village

Photo: Costinmicu54, CC BY-SA 3.0 ro.

Chițorani is a village.

Valea Orlei

Village

Photo: Costinmicu54, CC BY-SA 3.0 ro.

Valea Orlei is a village.

Comuna Bucov

Also known as: “130785”
Location: Prahova, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

44.9844° or 44° 59′ 4″ north

Longitude

26.103° or 26° 6′ 11″ east

Population

10,800

Elevation

170 metres (558 feet)

Open location code

8GP8X4M3+Q6

GeoNames ID

683546

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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