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| Coordinates: 44°35′N 26°19′E / 44.583°N 26.317°E | ||
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| County | Ilfov County | |
| Population (2002) | 2,823 | |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | |
Petrăchioaia is a commune in the east of Ilfov County, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Măineasca, Surlari, Petrăchioaia and Vânători. Its name is a feminine form of Petrache, which in turn is a name of Greek origin, derived from Petrakis.