Puiești | |
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![]() Location in Buzău County | |
Coordinates: 45°23′57″N 27°12′59″E / 45.39917°N 27.21639°E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Buzău |
Subdivisions | Dăscălești, Lunca, Măcrina, Nicolești, Plopi, Puieștii de Jos, Puieștii de Sus |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2024) | Rodica Bârlă[1] (PRO) |
Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 3,371 |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Vehicle reg. | BZ |
Puiești is a commune in Buzău County, Muntenia, Romania, with a population of approximately 4,590.[3]
Location
[edit]Puiești is situated in the northeast of Buzău County, about 15 km East from the city Râmnicu Sărat, on the border with Vrancea County.
It is composed of seven villages: Dăscălești, Lunca, Măcrina, Nicolești, Plopi, Puieștii de Jos (the commune centre) and Puieștii de Sus.
Economy
[edit]Most of the inhabitants of this commune practice agriculture in small family farms. There is a church, a police station, a small hospital, a primary school and a few places to go out like bars and pubs.
Notes
[edit]- ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
- ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
- ^ 2002 census results for Puieşti