Brăila
Brăila is a city of Muntenia, in the eastern part of Romania. It is the capital of Brăila County. As of the year 2002, about 216,300 people were living in Brăila. It is Romania's tenth largest city and has a port on the Danube river.
Brăila | |
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 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Brăila | |
| Coordinates: 45°16′09.1″N 27°57′26.9″E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Brăila County |
| Status | County capital |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Aurel Gabriel Simionescu (Social Democratic Party) |
| Area | |
| • City | 33.2 km2 (12.8 sq mi) |
| Population (2007)[1] | |
| • City | 210,400 |
| • Density | 6,497/km2 (16,830/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 600,000 |
| • July 1, 2004 | 219,496 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Website | www |
References
- National Institute of Statistics, Population of counties, municipalities and towns, July 1, 2004
Other websites
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Brăila.
- Brăila Online Archived 2011-08-03 at the Wayback Machine (in Romanian)
- Brăila Online Archived 2012-02-10 at the Wayback Machine (in Romanian)
County seats of Romania (alphabetical order by county) | ||
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Alba Iulia • Arad • Piteşti • Bacău • Oradea • Bistriţa • Botoșani • Brașov • Brăila • Buzău • Reşiţa • Călăraşi • Cluj-Napoca • Constanța • Sfântu Gheorghe • Târgovişte • Craiova • Galaţi • Giurgiu • Târgu Jiu • Miercurea Ciuc • Deva • Slobozia • Iași • Buftea • Baia Mare • Drobeta-Turnu Severin • Târgu Mureş • Piatra Neamţ • Slatina • Ploiești • Satu Mare • Zalău • Sibiu • Suceava • Alexandria • Timișoara • Tulcea • Vaslui • Râmnicu Vâlcea • Focşani |  | |
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