General info
Geographical situation
It is placed in the central-southern part of Romania, in the north of the Romanian Plain and in the south of the Curvature Eastern Carpathians.
Neighbours
In the west: Prahova County, in the east: Brăila County, in the north-east: Vrancea County, in the south: Ialomiţa County, in the north: Covasna and Braşov Counties.
Surface
6,103 square km (respectively 2,5% of the country’s surface).
Population
512,000 inhabitants.
Towns
Buzău, capital of the county, with 150,000 inhabitants, it is placed on the right bank of the river with the same name, at an altitude of 101 m, at the crossroads of the „Big road”, making the connection between Wallachia, Moldavia and Transy.. citeste mai mult
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