Gornet

For the village in Buzău County, see Pătârlagele.

See also: Gornet-Cricov

Gornet is a commune in Prahova County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Bogdănești, Cuib, Gornet, and Nucet.

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
2002	3,126	—
2011	2,928	−6.3%
2021	2,670	−8.8%
Source: Census data

Gornet
Commune
Gornet village
Location in Prahova County
Gornet Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°07′N 26°04′E
Country	Romania
County	Prahova
Government
• Mayor (2020–2024)	Nicolae Negoițescu (PSD)
Area	26.37 km2 (10.18 sq mi)
Elevation	330 m (1,080 ft)
Population  (2021-12-01)[1]	2,670
• Density	100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zone	EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code	107285
Area code	+(40) 244
Vehicle reg.	PH
Website	www.primariagornet.ro

At the 2002 census, the commune had a population of 3,126; all inhabitants were ethnic Romanians and 99.9% were Romanian Orthodox. At the 2021 census, Gornet had a population of 2,670, of which 96.14% were Romanians.^[2]

On 22 July 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic authorities decided to locally quarantine this commune.^[3]