Pogoanele

For the nearby village of Pogonele, see Țintești.
Pogoanele
Town
Pogoanele

Location of Pogoanele

Coordinates: 44°55′N 27°0′E / 44.917°N 27.000°ECoordinates: 44°55′N 27°0′E / 44.917°N 27.000°E
Country  Romania
County Buzău County
Status Town
Component villages Căldărăşti
Government
  Mayor Florin Dumitraşcu (PNL)
Population (2011)
  Total 7,275
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Website http://www.primariepogoanele.ro/

Pogoanele (Romanian pronunciation: [poˈɡo̯anele]) is a town in the southeastern part of Buzău County, Romania. The town administers one village, Căldărăşti.

Pogoanele was declared a town in April 1989.[1]

Natives of the town include Ion A. Rădulescu-Pogoneanu and Ilie Stan.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1992 7,768    
2002 7,795+0.3%
2011 7,275−6.7%
Source: Census data

Notes

  1. (Romanian) Pogoanele at the Buzău County Council site
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