Burila Mare

Burila Mare
Location in Mehedinți County
Burila Mare
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°27′N 22°34′E / 44.450°N 22.567°E / 44.450; 22.567
CountryRomania
CountyMehedinți
Government
 • Mayor (2024–2028)Jenică Cicic (PSD)
Area
123.82 km2 (47.81 sq mi)
Elevation
102 m (335 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
1,894
 • Density15.30/km2 (39.62/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal code
227085
Area code+(40) 252
Vehicle reg.MH
Websiteprimariaburilamare.ro

Burila Mare is a commune located in Mehedinți County, Oltenia, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Burila Mare, Crivina, Izvoru Frumos, Țigănași, and Vrancea.

Settlements

  • Burila Mare
  • Crivina
  • Izvoru Frumos
  • Țigănași
  • Vrancea

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
2002 2,749—    
2011 2,239−18.6%
2021 1,894−15.4%
Source: Census data

Natives

  • Ștefan Burileanu (1874–1944), officer, engineer, inventor, and academic who rose to the rank of major general
  • Ioan-Iovitz Popescu (born 1932), physicist, linguist, academic, and member of the Romanian Academy

References

  1. ^ "2021 Romanian census". National Institute of Statistics. 1 December 2021.