4-533: Baba Ana is a commune in Prahova County , Muntenia , Romania . It is composed of five villages: Baba Ana, Cireșanu, Conduratu, Crângurile, and Satu Nou. The commune lies in the Wallachian Plain , on the banks of the river Ghighiu . It is located in the southeastern part of Prahova County, on the border with Buzău County , just south of the town of Mizil and 40 km (25 mi) east of
8-541: Is the lowest level of administrative subdivision in Romania . There are 2,686 communes in Romania. The commune is the rural subdivision of a county . Urban areas , such as towns and cities within a county, are given the status of city or municipality . In principle, a commune can contain any size population, but in practice, when a commune becomes relatively urbanised and exceeds approximately 10,000 residents, it
12-532: Is usually granted city status. Although cities are on the same administrative level as communes, their local governments are structured in a way that gives them more power. Some urban or semi-urban areas of fewer than 10,000 inhabitants have also been given city status. Each commune is administered by a mayor ( primar in Romanian). A commune is made up of one or more villages which do not themselves have an administrative function. Communes, like cities, correspond to
16-456: The county seat, Ploiești . The national road DN1B , which runs from Ploiești to Buzău via Mizil, passes close to the northern side of the commune. The A7 motorway (currently under construction) will have an exit at Cireșanu. This Prahova County location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Communes of Romania A commune ( comună in Romanian )
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