Brăila
Brăila (/brəˈiːlə/, also US: /-lɑː/, Romanian: [brəˈila] ⓘ) is a city in Muntenia, eastern Romania, a port on the Danube and the capital of Brăila County. The Sud-Est Regional Development Agency is located in Brăila.
Brăila | |
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Municipality | |
From left: Overview of the city (night view), Maria Filotti Theatre, Hotel Danubiu, Old town, Lyra Palace, St. Nicholas Church, Headquarters of the Naval Authority, Traian statue. | |
Location in Brăila County | |
Brăila Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 45°16′09.1″N 27°57′26.9″E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Brăila |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Viorel Marian Dragomir (PSD) |
| Area | 77.9 km2 (30.1 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 25 m (82 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01) | 154,686 |
| • Density | 2,000/km2 (5,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Postal code | 810xxx |
| Area code | (+40) 239 |
| Vehicle reg. | BR |
| Website | www |
According to the 2021 Romanian census there were 154,686 people living within the city of Brăila, making it the 11th most populous city in Romania and the 9th largest of all cities on the Danube river. The current mayor of Brăila is Viorel Marian Dragomir.
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