Căscioarele

For the village in Constanța County, see Cerchezu. For the villages in Giurgiu County, see Găiseni and Ulmi, Giurgiu.
Căscioarele
Commune
Location in Călărași County
Căscioarele
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°07′34″N 26°28′12″E / 44.126°N 26.470°E / 44.126; 26.470
CountryRomania
CountyCălărași
Government
 • Mayor (2024–2028) Florin Bordei (PSD)
Area
26.06 km2 (10.06 sq mi)
Elevation
47 m (154 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
1,546
 • Density59/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
917020
Area code+(40) 242
Vehicle reg.CL
Websitecomunacascioarele.ro

Căscioarele is a commune in Călărași County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Căscioarele.

The commune is situated in the south of the Wallachian Plain, at an altitude of 47 m (154 ft), on the left bank of the Danube, where the river Zboiul discharges into it. Căscioarele is located at the southwestern extremity of Călărași County, 18 km (11 mi) west of Oltenița, on the border with Giurgiu County. It is crossed by national road DN41 [ro], which connects Oltenița to Giurgiu.

As of the 2021 census, Căscioarele had a population of 1,546; of those, 90.23% were Romanians and 6.66% Roma.

References

  1. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  2. ^ "Populația rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (in Romanian). INSSE. 31 May 2023.


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