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Sector in Municipality of Bucharest, Romania
Bucharest, Sector 5 Sector 5, București
Sector
Izvor from across the Dâmbovița RiverIzvor from across the Dâmbovița River
Coordinates: 44°26′04.2″N 26°05′46.5″E / 44.434500°N 26.096250°E / 44.434500; 26.096250
CountryRomania
CountyMunicipality of Bucharest
Government
 • MayorCristian Popescu Piedone (PPU-SL)
Area
 • Total30 km (10 sq mi)
Elevation60–90 m (197–295 ft)
Population
 • Total239,607
 • Density7,986.9/km (20,686/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal Code05xxxx
Area code+40 x1
Car PlatesB
Websitewww.sector5.ro

Sector 5 (Romanian: Sectorul 5) is an administrative unit of Bucharest.

Quarters

The six sectors of Bucharest

Politics

From 2020 until May 2022, the mayor of the sector was Cristian Popescu Piedone, a member of the Social Liberal Humanist Party (PUSL) and former mayor of Sector 4. He was elected in 2020 for a four-year term, defeating incumbent Daniel Florea, who had been mayor since 2016. In May 2022, vice-mayor Mircea Nicolaidis took over as interim mayor of Sector 5. In June 2023 he was released and came back in his office due to the fact he was never removed from this position.

The Local Council of Sector 5 has 27 seats, with the following party composition (as of 2020):

    Party Seats Current Council
  Social Democratic Party (PSD) 10                    
  National Liberal Party (PNL) 6                    
  Save Romania Union (USR) 5                    
  Social Liberal Humanist Party (PUSL) 4                    
  People's Movement Party (PMP) 2                    

References

  1. "Cine a preluat atribuțiile primarului sectorului 5, Cristian Popescu Piedone, după condamnarea acestuia la 4 ani de închisoare". HotNews (in Romanian). May 12, 2022. Retrieved June 2, 2022.
  2. "Cristian Popescu Piedone a revenit în funcția de primar al Sectorului 5". www.economica.net (in Romanian). June 27, 2023. Retrieved November 4, 2023.
Geography of Bucharest, Romania
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