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Buzău (; formerly spelled Buzeu or Buzĕu) is a city in Muntenia, Romania, and the capital of Buzău County. It lies near the right bank of the Buzău River, between the south-eastern curvature of the Carpathian Mountains and the lowlands of the Bărăgan Plain.

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Buzău is a city in eastern Romania that serves as the capital of Buzău County, located between the Carpathian Mountains and the Bărăgan Plain. It sits along the Buzău River and functions as an important urban center in the Muntenia region.

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Key facts

Romanian subdivision.type
municipality
Romanian subdivision.county
Buzău
Romanian subdivision.official_name
Buzău
Romanian subdivision.image_shield
ROU BZ Buzau CoA.png
Romanian subdivision.image_map
Buzau jud Buzau.png
Romanian subdivision.map_caption
Location in Buzău County
Romanian subdivision.leader_name
Constantin Toma
Romanian subdivision.leader_party
PSD
Romanian subdivision.leader_term
2024–2028
Romanian subdivision.elevation
95
Romanian subdivision.area_total
81.3
Romanian subdivision.population_total
auto
Romanian subdivision.postal_code
12xxxx
Romanian subdivision.area_code
(+40) 238
Coat of arms.name
Coat of arms of Buzău
Coat of arms.image
ROU_BZ_Buzau_CoA.png
Coat of arms.image_width
200
Coat of arms.armiger
City Government

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Buzău
Demonym
buzoian
Population
103481
Area
81.300000
Elevation
95
Official website
primariabuzau.ro
Image
RO BZ Palat Comunal frontal straight cloudy.jpg
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Commons category
Buzău
postal code
120001–120282
native label
Buzău
phone number
+40-238710562
street address
Buzău, Piaţa Daciei, nr. 1, cod 120040
population by native language
23
email address
mailto:[email protected]
inception
1431-00-00
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30 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • History
  • Historical buildings
  • Geography
  • Waterways
  • Climate
  • Flora and fauna
  • Demographics
  • Ethnic communities
  • Roma
  • Jews
  • Bulgarians ("Serbs")
  • Government
  • Economy
  • Economic history
  • Present economy
  • Transport
  • Rail
  • Road
  • Air
  • Public transportation
  • Education and culture
  • Coat of Arms
  • Description and symbolism
  • History
  • People from Buzău
  • Prominent mayors
  • Twin towns – sister cities
  • Notes
  • References

Buzău (; formerly spelled Buzeu or Buzĕu) is a city in Muntenia, Romania, and the capital of Buzău County. It lies near the right bank of the Buzău River, between the south-eastern curvature of the Carpathian Mountains and the lowlands of the Bărăgan Plain.

The city serves as an important economic, transport, and cultural hub in south-eastern Romania.

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