Plătărești
Commune
Plătărești Monastery church
Location in Călărași County
Plătărești Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°21′N 26°22′E / 44.350°N 26.367°E / 44.350; 26.367
Country	Romania
County	Călărași
Government
• Mayor (2020–2024)	Florin Dumitrescu (PNL)
Area	50.12 km2 (19.35 sq mi)
Elevation	50 m (160 ft)
Population  (2021-12-01)[1]	3,955
• Density	79/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zone	EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code	917200
Area code	+40 x42
Vehicle reg.	CL
Website	www.primaria-plataresti.ro

Plătărești is a commune in Călărași County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Cucuieți, Dorobanțu, Plătărești, and Podu Pitarului.

The commune is located in the southwestern reaches of the Bărăgan Plain, in the western part of the county.

At the 2011 census, Plătărești had a population of 4,178. Of those, 88.61% were ethnic Romanians and 4.14% Roma.

Plătărești Monastery was built in 1632–1646 by Voivode Matei Basarab.

Natives

• Mihail Dragomirescu

References

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