Chitila is a town located in the western part of Ilfov County within the Muntenia region of Romania. Situated approximately 9 km (5.6 mi) to the north-west of the capital city, Bucharest, it is frequently characterized as a satellite town of the larger metropolitan area.
The administrative boundaries of Chitila include the village of Rudeni, which is governed by the town. It serves as a residential and geographic link within the surrounding county landscape.