Corbeanca

Corbeanca is a commune in the northwestern part of Ilfov County, Muntenia, Romania, on the Cociovaliștea River. It is composed of four villages: Corbeanca, Ostratu, Petrești, and Tamași.

Corbeanca
Location in Ilfov County
Corbeanca
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°36′N 26°3′E
CountryRomania
CountyIlfov
Government
  Mayor (20202024) Valeriu Anton (PMP)
Area
30.18 km2 (11.65 sq mi)
Elevation
97 m (318 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
11,412
  Density380/km2 (980/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
077065
Area code+(40) x1
Vehicle reg.IF
Websitewww.primariacorbeanca.ro

The commune's name derives from "Corbeanu", the name of a shepherd who settled here. There are several residential neighbourhoods that have been built in Corbeanca since the late 1990s, such as Paradisul verde ("Green Paradise").

Corbeanca is linked to Bucharest's public transport system through regional bus route R441 and R446.

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