Apostolache

Apostolache
Commune
Tower at the Apostolache Monastery
Coat of arms
Location in Prahova County
Apostolache Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°8′N 26°16′E / 45.133°N 26.267°E / 45.133; 26.267
Country	Romania
County	Prahova
Government
• Mayor (2020–2024)	Mihail Bratu (PNL)
Area	20.27 km2 (7.83 sq mi)
Elevation	184 m (604 ft)
Population  (2021-12-01)[1]	1,930
• Density	95/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zone	EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code	107020
Area code	+(40) 244
Vehicle reg.	PH
Website	cjph.ro/localitate/apostolache/

Apostolache is a commune in Prahova County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Apostolache, Buzota, Mârlogea, Udrești, and Valea Cricovului.

The commune is situated towards the northern edge of the Wallachian Plain, at an altitude of 184 m (604 ft), on the banks of the river Cricovul Sărat. It is located in the central-east part of Prahova County, 28 km (17 mi) northwest of the town of Mizil and 38 km (24 mi) northeast of the county seat, Ploiești.