Gherghița

Gherghița
Saint Demeter Church in Gherghița
Location in Prahova County
Gherghița
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°48′N 26°16′E / 44.800°N 26.267°E / 44.800; 26.267
CountryRomania
CountyPrahova
Government
  Mayor (20202024) Mihail Nichita (PSD)
Area
25.6 km2 (9.9 sq mi)
Elevation
80 m (260 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
1,918
  Density75/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
107265
Area code+(40) 244
Vehicle reg.PH
Websiteprimariacomuneigherghita.ro

Gherghița is a commune in Prahova County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Gherghița, Independența, Malamuc, and Ungureni. It also included Fânari, Olari and Olarii Vechi villages until 2004, when they were split off to form Olari Commune.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
2002 1,955    
2011 1,977+1.1%
2021 1,918−3.0%
Source: Census data