Viziru

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Viziru
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Viziru (Romania)
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Basic data
State : RomaniaRomania Romania
Historical region : Wallachia
Circle : Brăila
Coordinates : 45 ° 0 '  N , 27 ° 43'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 0 '6 "  N , 27 ° 42' 46"  E
Time zone : EET ( UTC +2)
Height : 22  m
Area : 105.64  km²
Residents : 5,906 (October 20, 2011)
Population density : 56 inhabitants per km²
Postal code : 817215
Telephone code : (+40) 02 39
License plate : BR
Structure and administration (as of 2016)
Community type : local community
Structure : Viziru, Lanurile
Mayor : Vasile Visalon ( PNL )
Postal address : Loc. Viziru, jud. Brăila, RO-817215

Viziru is a municipality in Brăila County in Wallachia , Romania .

Geographical location

Location of Viziru in Brăila County

The municipality of Visiru is located in the Wallachian Plain ( Câmpia Română ) in the historical region of Great Wallachia in Romania. In the Brăilei plain , on the European route 584 (Brăila– Slobozia , Kr. Ialomița ), the place Viziru is located 17 kilometers northeast of the small town of Însură ; ei ; the district capital of Brăila is located 37 kilometers northeast of Viziru. The Danube runs 15 kilometers east of Viziru .

Of the total area of ​​the municipality (10,564 ha), 9,894 hectares are cultivated.

history

Viziru is said to be one of the oldest places in Brăila County. It is said to have been mentioned in a document in 1462 because of the enslavement of 600 families by Turks . The incorporated village of Lanurile was called Golășei until 1965 .

population

In 2002 there were 6,396 inhabitants in the municipality (* according to different information). 5423 (* 4913) of them were Romanians , 972 (* 1483) were Roma and one of them called himself a Magyare . At the 2011 census, the municipality of Viziru registered 5906 inhabitants. Of these, 4515 were Romanians and 1064 Roma, the rest did not provide any information about their ethnicity.

The main occupation of the population is agriculture.

Attractions

Mayor's office in Viziru
  • Two orthodox churches in Viziru, the one built in Cartierul de Sus around 1870 and the second one renovated in 2010.

Personalities

Web links

Commons : Viziru  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b 2011 census in Romania ( MS Excel ; 1.3 MB)
  2. ↑ The community of Viziru near Brăila-Anunțuri.ro ( Memento of the original from April 24, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved April 12, 2012 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.braila-anunturi.ro
  3. ^ Viziru on the Brăila County Council website, updated December 22, 2008, accessed April 12, 2012
  4. ^ Viziru in the 2002 census
  5. ↑ Image of the church in Viziru on Panoramio.com
  6. ^ The Viziru Orthodox Church at Biserici.org.Retrieved April 12, 2012
  7. ↑ Image of the church in Viziru on Panoramio.com