Buzău

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Bu·zău

(bə-zou', bʊ-zŭ'ū)

A city of southeast Romania northeast of Bucharest. It is an important transportation hub. Population: 137,000.

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Buzău (bʊzû'ʊ), city (1990 pop. 147,627), SE Romania, in Walachia, on the Buzău River. It is a district administrative center and an important railroad junction. The country around Buzău is dotted with orchards and vineyards. Its chief industries are metallurgy and plastics. Long the residence of an Orthodox bishop, it has an episcopal palace and a 16th-century cathedral, restored in 1740.

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The telephone dialing code for: Buzau, Romania

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The country code is: 40
The city code is: 38

Related topics:

	Ruşavăţu River
	Buzău (disambiguation)
	Blăjanca River

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