Săpoca
Commune in Buzău, Romania
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Săpoca is a commune in Buzău County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Mătești and Săpoca.
CountryRomania
SubdivisionsMătești, Săpoca
Area
25.78 km2 (9.95 sq mi)Elevation134 m (440 ft)
Săpoca | |
|---|---|
Saints Constantine and Helena Church in Mătești | |
Location in Buzău County | |
| Coordinates: 45°15′N 26°45′E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Buzău |
| Subdivisions | Mătești, Săpoca |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Laurențiu Iulian Manea[1] (PSD) |
Area | 25.78 km2 (9.95 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 134 m (440 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 3,391 |
| • Density | 131.5/km2 (340.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 127540 |
| Area code | +(40) 238 |
| Vehicle reg. | BZ |
| Website | primariasapoca |
It is the site of a psychiatric hospital established in 1960.[3]
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 3,210 | — |
| 2011 | 3,305 | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 3,391 | +2.6% |
| Source: Census data | ||