Buftea Explained
| Type: | town |
| County: | Ilfov |
| Official Name: | Buftea |
| Leader Name: | Gheorghe Pistol[1] |
| Leader Term: | 2024 - 2028 |
| Leader Party: | PNL |
| Coordinates: | 44.57°N 25.95°W |
| Elevation: | 104 |
| Area Total: | 57.36 |
| Population Total: | auto |
| Postal Code: | 070000 |
| Area Code: | +(40) 021 |
Buftea (pronounced as /ro/) is a town in Ilfov County, Muntenia, Romania, located north-west of Bucharest. One village, Buciumeni, is administered by the town.
The film studios MediaPro Pictures and the Buftea Palace of the Știrbei family are located in Buftea.
Natives
- Mihai Aioani (born 1999), footballer
- Marius Bâtfoi (born 1990), footballer
- Elisa Brătianu (1870–1957), aristocrat and political figure
- Alina Eremia (born 1993), singer and TV personality
- Daniela Druncea (born 1990), rowing coxswain and artistic gymnast
- (1904–1984), engineer, member of the Romanian Academy
- Nicolae Grigore (born 1983), footballer
- Constantin Lupulescu (born 1984), chess grandmaster
- Barbu Știrbey (1872–1946), Prime Minister of Romania in 1927
Notes and References
- Web site: Results of the 2024 local elections . Central Electoral Bureau . 18 December 2025 . dmy-all.
