Brezoi

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.

Brezoi
Town
The Lotru train station in Brezoi
Location in Vâlcea County
Brezoi
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°21′N 24°15′E
CountryRomania
CountyVâlcea
Government
  Mayor (20202024) Robert Adrian Schell (PNL)
Area
110 km2 (40 sq mi)
Elevation
330 m (1,080 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
5,696
  Density52/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
245500
Area code(+40) 0250
Vehicle reg.VL

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.

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