Nereju
| Nereju | |
|---|---|
| Commune | |
  Nereju | |
| Coordinates: 45°43′N 26°43′E / 45.717°N 26.717°E | |
| Country |
 Romania |
| County | Vrancea County |
| Population (2002)[1] | 4,228 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Nereju is a commune located in Vrancea County, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Brădăceşti, Chiricani, Nereju, Nereju Mic and Sahastru.
Economy
Main economic activities are in the wood industry, mountainous ecological agriculture, mountainous tourism, folk arts and traditions.
Tourism
Main touristic sights are:
- Lacul Negru - a natural lake, with an area of 1 hectare, depth 10m, and situated at an altitude of 1350m
- Mountainous areas Dealul Negru (Black Hill) and Lapoş, at an altitude of 1400m
- Căldările Zăbalei (Zăbala's Buckets) - a protected area, along Zăbala river's course
Coordinates: 45°43′N 26°43′E / 45.717°N 26.717°E
References
- ↑ Romanian census data, 2002; retrieved on March 1, 2010
