Panciu

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Panciu
Country Flag of Romania Romania
County Vrancea County
Status Town
Government
 - Mayor Ion Petre (Social Democratic Party)
Area
 - Total 61.85 km² (23.9 sq mi)
Population (2002)
 - Total 9,104 45°54′36″N, 27°5′24″E
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 - Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

The town of Panciu [pron. pan-chew] in the county of Vrancea in Romania lies on the river Ṣuşita, in southern Moldavia, 30 km northwest of Focşani. It has a population of approximately 9,000.

The region is famous for its white wines but also for its sparkling wines (white, red and rosé).

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