Drajna

Commune in Prahova, Romania
45°13′N 26°03′E / 45.217°N 26.050°E / 45.217; 26.050CountryRomaniaCountyPrahovaPopulation
 (2021-12-01)[1]
5,102Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)Vehicle reg.PH

Drajna is a commune in Prahova County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of eleven villages: Cătunu, Ciocrac, Drajna de Jos, Drajna de Sus (the commune centre), Făget, Ogretin, Piatra, Pițigoi, Plai, Podurile, and Poiana Mierlei.

The river Drajna flows through the commune; it discharges into the Teleajen in Piatra.

Natives

  • Mihai Drăgănescu (1929—2010), engineer, President of the Romanian Academy (1990—1994)
  • Dumitru Enescu (1930–2012), geophysicist and engineer

References

  1. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
Remains of a Roman castrum in Drajna de Sus
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