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{{Infobox Romanian subdivision
'''Brezoi''' is a town located in [[Vâlcea County]], [[Romania]].
|type = town
Este un oras frumos, situat in Tara Lovistei.
|county = Vâlcea
|name = Brezoi
|image_flag =
|image_shield = ROU VL Brezoi CoA.png
|image_skyline = Lotru.jpg
|image_caption = The Lotru train station in Brezoi
|image_location =
|image_map = Brezoi en distrikto Vâlcea.png
|map_caption = Location in Vâlcea County
|leader_name = Robert Adrian Schell<ref>{{cite web |url=https://prezenta.roaep.ro/locale27092020/romania-pv-final |title=Results of the 2020 local elections |publisher=Central Electoral Bureau |access-date=9 June 2021 |df=dmy-all}}</ref>
|leader_party = PNL
|term = 2020&ndash;2024
|coordinates = {{coord|45|21|N|24|15|E|region:RO|display=it}}
|elevation = 330
|elevation_min =
|elevation_max =
|area_total = 110
|area_footnotes =
|population_as_of =
|population_total = auto
|population_footnotes =
|postal_code = 245500
|area_code = (+40) 0250
|website =
}}
'''Brezoi''' is a town located in [[Vâlcea County]], [[Romania]]. It administers eight villages: Călinești, Corbu, Drăgănești, Golotreni, Păscoaia, Proieni, Valea lui Stan, and Văratica. It is situated in the historical region of [[Oltenia]].


The town is situated in the foothills of the [[Southern Carpathians]], at altitude of {{cvt|330|m}}. It lies on the banks of the [[Olt (river)|Olt River]], as it makes its way south of the [[Turnu Roșu Pass]]; the [[Lotru]] flows into the Olt in Golotreni.
{{LocalitiesValcea}}
{{Vâlcea-geo-stub}}


==Notable people==
{{coord|45|21|N|24|15|E|display=title|region:RO_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki}}
{{Historical populations
|source = Census data
|1977 |6907
|1992 |7547
|2002 |7589
|2011 |5691
|2021 |5696
}}


*[[Medi Dinu]] (1909–2016), painter, of Jewish origin, belonging to the interbellum avant-garde current
[[Category:Vâlcea County]]
* [[Mihai Țurcan (footballer, born 1941)|Mihai Țurcan]] (born 1941), footballer
[[Category:Cities in Romania]]


==See also==
[[it:Brezoi]]
*[[Buila-Vânturarița National Park]]
[[hu:Brezoi]]
*[[Cozia National Park]]
[[nl:Brezoi]]

[[pl:Brezoi]]
==References==
[[pt:Brezoi]]
{{reflist}}
[[ro:Brezoi]]

[[tg:Брезой]]
{{Gallery
|File:RO VL Biserica Cuvioasa Paraschiva din Calinesti (2).jpg|Saint Paraskeva church in Călinești
|File:Biserica Toti Sfintii Proieni VL-II-m-B-09885 (3).jpg|All Saints church in Proieni
|File:Podul de cale ferata peste Olt de la Proieni.jpg|Railway bridge over the [[Olt (river)|Olt River]] at Proieni
|File:Valea Oltului de pe Vf. Cozia (1668m) - panoramio.jpg|The Olt River Valley viewed from {{ill|Mount Cozia|ro|Masivul Cozia}}
}}

{{commons category|Brezoi}}
{{LocalitiesValcea}}

[[Category:Populated places in Vâlcea County]]
[[Category:Towns in Romania]]
[[Category:Localities in Oltenia]]

{{Vâlcea-geo-stub}}

Latest revision as of 14:05, 30 March 2024

Brezoi
The Lotru train station in Brezoi
The Lotru train station in Brezoi
Coat of arms of Brezoi
Location in Vâlcea County
Location in Vâlcea County
Brezoi is located in Romania
Brezoi
Brezoi
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°21′N 24°15′E / 45.350°N 24.250°E / 45.350; 24.250
CountryRomania
CountyVâlcea
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Robert Adrian Schell[1] (PNL)
Area
110 km2 (40 sq mi)
Elevation
330 m (1,080 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[2]
5,696
 • Density52/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
245500
Area code(+40) 0250
Vehicle reg.VL

Brezoi is a town located in Vâlcea County, Romania. It administers eight villages: Călinești, Corbu, Drăgănești, Golotreni, Păscoaia, Proieni, Valea lui Stan, and Văratica. It is situated in the historical region of Oltenia.

The town is situated in the foothills of the Southern Carpathians, at altitude of 330 m (1,080 ft). It lies on the banks of the Olt River, as it makes its way south of the Turnu Roșu Pass; the Lotru flows into the Olt in Golotreni.

Notable people[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1977 6,907—    
1992 7,547+9.3%
2002 7,589+0.6%
2011 5,691−25.0%
2021 5,696+0.1%
Source: Census data
  • Medi Dinu (1909–2016), painter, of Jewish origin, belonging to the interbellum avant-garde current
  • Mihai Țurcan (born 1941), footballer

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.