Glina, Ilfov

Glina is a commune in the south-east of Ilfov County, Muntenia, Romania. Its name is derived from Slavic Glina, meaning "clay". It is composed of three villages: Cățelu, Glina, and Manolache.

Glina
Commune
Battery 9–10 in Cățelu
Location in Ilfov County
Glina Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°23′N 26°15′E
Country	Romania
County	Ilfov
Government
• Mayor (2020–2024)	Ionuț-Răzvan Tudor (PNL)
Area	28.87 km2 (11.15 sq mi)
Elevation	67 m (220 ft)
Population  (2021-12-01)[1]	9,209
• Density	320/km2 (830/sq mi)
Time zone	EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code	77105
Area code	+40 x66
Vehicle reg.	IF
Website	primaria-glina.ro

The commune is the site of the Glina sewage treatment plant [ro].

Cățelu is the site of Battery 9–10, the best known – and most visited – former military fort from a defensive circle of fortifications surrounding Bucharest that was built in the late 19th century, during the reign of King Carol I.^[2]