Petrești, Dâmbovița
| Petreşti | |
|---|---|
| Commune | |
  Petreşti | |
| Coordinates: 45°5′N 25°33′E / 45.083°N 25.550°E | |
| Country |
 Romania |
| County | Dâmbovița County |
| Population (2002)[1] | 6,087 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Petreşti is a commune in Dâmbovița County, southern Romania with a population of 5,969 people. It is composed of seven villages: Coada Izvorului, Ghergheşti, Greci, Ioneşti, Petreşti, Potlogeni-Deal and Puntea de Greci.
The wife of communist Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceaușescu, Elena Ceaușescu, was born there on January 7, 1916.
References
- ↑ Romanian census data, 2002 Retrieved on April 5, 2016.
Coordinates: 45°04′59″N 25°33′00″E / 45.083°N 25.550°E
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