Lehliu is a commune in Călărași County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Lehliu and Săpunari. As of 2011, the population of Lehliu is 2,730.

Lehliu
Lehliu village
Lehliu village
Location in Călărași County
Location in Călărași County
Lehliu is located in Romania
Lehliu
Lehliu
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°28′N 26°49′E / 44.467°N 26.817°E / 44.467; 26.817
CountryRomania
CountyCălărași
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Ionuț Stan (PNL)
Area
56.68 km2 (21.88 sq mi)
Elevation
56 m (184 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
2,437
 • Density43/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
917150
Area code+40 x42
Vehicle reg.CL

The commune lies in the Bărăgan Plain. It is located in the northern part of the county, 6 km (3.7 mi) from the town of Lehliu Gară, on the border with Ialomița County. Lehliu is crossed by the national road DN3; the A2 motorway runs just south of the commune.

Natives

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References

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  1. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
 
"Cursed" cemetery in Lehliu