Valea Salciei
Commune in Buzău, Romania
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Valea Salciei is a commune in Buzău County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Modreni, Valea Salciei, and Valea Salciei-Cătun.
CountryRomania
SubdivisionsModreni, Valea Salciei, Valea Salciei-Cătun
Area
32.3 km2 (12.5 sq mi)Elevation378 m (1,240 ft)
Valea Salciei | |
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Valea Salciei town hall | |
 Location in Buzău County | |
  Valea Salciei Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 45°29′40″N 26°49′30″E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Buzău |
| Subdivisions | Modreni, Valea Salciei, Valea Salciei-Cătun |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Marian Mușat[1] (PSD) |
Area | 32.3 km2 (12.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 378 m (1,240 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 529 |
| • Density | 16.4/km2 (42.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 127665 |
| Area code | +(40) 238 |
| Vehicle reg. | BZ |
| Website | www |
The commune lies in the foothills of the Curvature Carpathians, on the banks of the river Câlnău, which has its source here. It is located 48 km (30 mi) north of the county seat, Buzău, on the border with Vrancea County.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 870 | — |
| 2011 | 776 | −10.8% |
| 2021 | 529 | −31.8% |
| Source: Census data | ||
