Brăila
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For the administrative subdivision, see Brăila County. For the village in Chișinău municipality, Moldova, see Băcioi.
Brăila (/brəˈiːlə/, also US: /-lɑː/,[3][4][5] 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.
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Coordinates: 45°16′09.1″N 27°57′26.9″E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Brăila |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2024) | Viorel Marian Dragomir [ro][1] (PSD) |
Area | 77.9 km2 (30.1 sq mi) |
Elevation | 25 m (82 ft) |
Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 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 |
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According to the 2021 Romanian census there were 154,686 people living within the city of Brăila,[6] 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.