Coșereni

Commune in Ialomița, Romania

Coat of arms

Location in Ialomița County

(2020–2024) Lucian Tudorache (PNL)Area

34.37 km² (13.27 sq mi)Elevation

57 m (187 ft)Population

(2021-12-01)^[1]

4,195 • Density120/km² (320/sq mi)Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)Postal code

927095

Area code+(40) 243Vehicle reg.IL

Coșereni is a commune located in Ialomița County, Muntenia, Romania, about 50 km (31 mi) to the northeast of Bucharest. It is composed of a single village, Coșereni.

Geography

The commune is situated in the Wallachian Plain, on the right bank of the Ialomița River. It is located in the western part of Ialomița County, 8 km (5.0 mi) southwest of Urziceni and 70 km (43 mi) west of the county seat, Slobozia.

Coșereni is crossed by national road DN2 (part of European route E85 on this stretch), a road which links Bucharest with the historical regions of Moldavia and Bukovina in northeastern Romania. County road DJ201 branches off in Coșereni, going west towards Slobozia and Țăndărei.

History

On October 30, 1992, the singers Doina and Ion Aldea Teodorovici died following a road accident in Coșereni. A monument was erected where the accident took place.^[2]

Natives

Nicolae Condeescu (1876 – 1936), general
Marian Neacșu (born 1964), politician and former convict

References

^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
^ "Slobozia: Coșereni, loc de pelerinaj la comemorarea artiștilor Ion și Doina Aldea Teodorovici". Adevărul (in Romanian). October 30, 2010. Retrieved February 14, 2024.