Bordușani

Bordușani
Location in Ialomița County
Location in Ialomița County
Bordușani is located in Romania
Bordușani
Bordușani
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°28′21″N 27°53′59″E / 44.4725°N 27.8997°E / 44.4725; 27.8997
CountryRomania
CountyIalomița
Government
 • Mayor (2024–2028)Vasile Bobocel Marin (PSD)
Area
222.18 km2 (85.78 sq mi)
Elevation
15 m (49 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
4,414
 • Density19.87/km2 (51.45/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal code
927050
Area code+(40) 243
Vehicle reg.IL
Websiteprimariabordusani.ro

Bordușani is a commune located in Ialomița County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Bordușani and Cegani.

The commune is situated in the Bărăgan Plain, on the left bank of the Danube. It is located at the eastern extremity of Ialomița County, 15 km (9.3 mi) north of Fetești and 56 km (35 mi) east of the county seat, Slobozia, on the border with Constanța County.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1899 1,057—    
1925 3,427+224.2%
2002 5,340+55.8%
2011 4,786−10.4%
2021 4,414−7.8%
Source: Census data

At the end of the 19th century, the Bordușani commune was part of plasa Ialomița-Balta of Ialomița County and included the villages of Bordușanii Mari, Bordușanii Mici, and Lăteni, as well as the hamlets of Grindu-Pietriș and Movila-Cabălul, with a total population of 1,057 inhabitants.

At the 2021 census, the commune had a population of 4,414; of those, 85.8% were Romanians, 3.96% Russian Lipovans, and 2.42% Roma.[2]

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