Chitila

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Chitila
—  Town  —
Church of Chitila
Coat of arms
Location of Chitila in Ilfov County
Chitila Location of Chitila in Romania
Coordinates: 44°30′30″N 25°58′55″E
Country	Romania
County	Ilfov
Subordinated villages	List Rudeni
Area
• Total	12.54 km2 (4.84 sq mi)
Elevation	110 m (360 ft)
Population (2011)
• Total	14 164
• Density	1,008/km2 (2,610/sq mi)
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)
• Summer (DST)	EEST (UTC+3)
Website	http://www.primariachitila.ro/

Chitila (Romanian pronunciation: [kiˈtila]) is a town in the west of Ilfov County, Romania, situated 9 km to the north west of Bucharest. It is often seen as a satellite town of Bucharest. One village, Rudeni, is administered by the town.

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
2002	12,643	—
2011	13,229	+4.6%
Source: Census data

Transport

Chitilia is linked to Bucharest by three bus routes (r476, r469 and r402) run by STB - Society of Transport Bucharest - , and the railways coming from Buzău and Ploiești.