Urlați

For the village in Vaslui County, see Dimitrie Cantemir, Vaslui.
Urlați
Town

Coat of arms
Urlați

Location of Urlați

Coordinates: 44°59′28″N 26°13′50″E / 44.99111°N 26.23056°E / 44.99111; 26.23056Coordinates: 44°59′28″N 26°13′50″E / 44.99111°N 26.23056°E / 44.99111; 26.23056
Country  Romania
County Prahova County
Status Town
Government
  Mayor Marian Machitescu (National Liberal Party)
Area
  Total 43.67 km2 (16.86 sq mi)
Population (2011)
  Total 10,064
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Urlați (Romanian pronunciation: [urˈlat͡sʲ]) is a town in Prahova county, Wallachia, Romania. In 2011, it had a population of 10,064. Sixteen villages are administered by the town: Arioneștii Noi, Arioneștii Vechi, Cherba, Jercălăi, Mărunțiș, Orzoaia de Jos, Orzoaia de Sus, Schiau, Ulmi, Valea Bobului, Valea Crângului, Valea Mieilor, Valea Nucetului, Valea Pietrei, Valea Seman and Valea Urloii.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1912 4,441    
1930 5,501+23.9%
1948 6,661+21.1%
1956 8,658+30.0%
1966 9,145+5.6%
1977 10,654+16.5%
1992 12,309+15.5%
2002 11,858−3.7%
2011 10,064−15.1%
Source: Census data
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