Fundeni is a commune in Călărași County,

Muntenia Muntenia (, also known in English as Greater Wallachia) is a historical region of Romania, part of Wallachia (also, sometimes considered Wallachia proper, as ''Muntenia'', ''Țara Românească'', and the seldom used ''Valahia'' are synonyms in R ...

, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Fundeni. As of 2011, the population of Fundeni was 5,658. The commune is located in the northwestern part of the county, on the border with Ilfov County. It lies north of Oltenița, west of the county seat, Călărași, and east of downtown Bucharest. Fundeni lies on the left bank of the Dâmbovița River. The river Pasărea passes through the commune, forming Lake Fundeni, before discharging into the Dâmbovița just south of Fundeni. The commune is crossed by the county road DJ301, which connects it to the south to

Plătărești Plătărești is a commune in Călărași County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Cucuieți, Dorobanțu, Plătărești, and Podu Pitarului. The commune is located in the southwestern reaches of the Bărăgan Plain, in the wes ...

, Gălbinași,

Vasilați Vasilați is a communes of Romania, commune in Călărași County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Nuci, Popești and Vasilați. Gălbinași village belonged to Vasilați until 2005, when it was split off to form Gălbinași, C ...

, and

Budești Budești (Romani: ''Budeshti'') is a small provincial town in Călărași County, Muntenia, Romania. Three villages are administered by the town: Aprozi, Buciumeni, and Gruiu. It officially became a town in 1989, as a result of the Romanian rural ...

(where it ends in national road

DN4 DN4 ( ro, Drumul Național 4) is a national road in Romania which links Bucharest with Oltenița, on the banks of Danube. The road is running north - south and is following the Argeș River. Outside of Bucharest, the only main intersections betw ...

), and to the north to

Cernica Cernica is a commune in the southeast part of Ilfov County, Muntenia, Romania, with a population of 9,425 as of 2002. It is composed of five villages: Bălăceanca, Căldăraru, Cernica, Poșta and Tânganu. The commune lent its name to the Cern ...

and Pantelimon in Ilfov County (where it ends in

DN3 DN3 ( ro, Drumul Național 3) is a national road in Romania, originally linking Bucharest and Constanța via Călărași, but no longer serving this purpose for more than four decades. The road is not complete, in the sense of having a gap across ...

). In the center of Fundeni, county road DJ100 branches off DJ301, leading north to

Brănești, Ilfov Brănești is a commune in the far east of Ilfov County, Muntenia, Romania. Its name is derived from ''Bran'', a Romanian name, and the suffix -ești. It is composed of four villages: Brănești, Islaz, Pasărea, and Vadu Anei. The commune is loc ...

(where it intersects with DN3), Găneasa, Afumați (where it intersects with DN2), Ștefăneștii de Jos, Tunari, and Otopeni (where it ends in

DN1 DN1 ( ro, Drumul Național 1) is an important national road in Romania which links Bucharest with the northwestern part of the country and the border with Hungary via Borș. The main cities linked by DN1 are Bucharest, Ploiești, Brașov, Sibiu, ...

). The train stop Funzănești, located near the intersection of DJ301 and DJ100, serves the CFR Line 801, which connects Bucharest (

Obor Obor is the name of a square and the surrounding district of Bucharest, the capital of Romania. There is also a Bucharest Metro station (on the M1 line) named Obor, which lies in this area. The district is near the Colentina and Moșilor ne ...

) to Oltenița.

References

FUNDENI FRUNZANESTI - Ruinele Bisericii Vechi si Cavoul Fam

Communes in Călărași County Localities in Muntenia {{Călăraşi-geo-stub