Bălăceanu

Bălăceanu
Location in Buzău County
Bălăceanu
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°16′N 27°9′E / 45.267°N 27.150°E / 45.267; 27.150
CountryRomania
CountyBuzău
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Gică Geangoș[1] (PSD)
Area
33.42 km2 (12.90 sq mi)
Elevation
64 m (210 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[2]
1,505
 • Density45/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
127020
Area code+(40) 238
Vehicle reg.BZ
Websiteprimariabalaceanu.ro

Bălăceanu is a commune in Buzău County, Muntenia, Romania, with a population of 1,505 as of 2021. It is composed of a single village, Bălăceanu.

Most of the adult population work in agriculture. The village derives its name from a local landlord, Nicolae Bălăceanu, who lived in the early 20th century.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
2002 1,796—    
2011 1,632−9.1%
2021 1,505−7.8%
Source: Census data

References

  1. ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.