Vișina, Dâmbovița

Vișina is a commune in Dâmbovița County, Muntenia, Romania with a population of 4,103 people. It is composed of three villages: Broșteni, Izvoru, and Vișina.

Vișina
Commune
Churches in Vișina
Location in Dâmbovița County
Vișina Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44.59°N 25.33°E / 44.59; 25.33
Country	Romania
County	Dâmbovița
Government
• Mayor (2020–2024)	Jean-Aurelian Istrate (PSD)
Area	74.97 km2 (28.95 sq mi)
Highest elevation	190 m (620 ft)
Lowest elevation	169 m (554 ft)
Population  (2021-12-01)[1]	3,838
• Density	51/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zone	EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code	137515
Vehicle reg.	DB
Website	www.primariavisina-db.ro

The commune is located in the southwestern extremity of the county, in the Găvanu-Burdea [ro] subdivision of the Wallachian Plain. It lies on the banks of the river Izvor, at a distance of 45 km (28 mi) from the county seat, Târgoviște, on the DJ611 county road. The nearest towns are Găești at 18 km (11 mi) and Titu at 36 km (22 mi).

Vișina borders the following communes: Petrești to the north, Șelaru to the south, Uliești and Corbii Mari to the east, and Răscăeți and Morteni to the west. Răscăeți commune split off Vișina after a referendum in 2005.

References

1. "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.

Wooden church of Vișina [ro]