Breaza
Sign in to saveBreaza () is a town in Prahova County, Muntenia, Romania. The town center consists of at least two former villages, Podu Vadului and Breaza de Sus, which were later merged. Today, ten villages are administratively part of the town: Breaza de Jos, Breaza de Sus, Frăsinet, Gura Beliei, Irimești, Nistorești, Podu Corbului, Podu Vadului, Surdești, and Valea Târsei.
Key facts
- Romanian subdivision.type
- town
- Romanian subdivision.official_name
- Breaza
- Romanian subdivision.county
- Prahova
- Romanian subdivision.population_total
- auto
- Romanian subdivision.map_caption
- Location in Prahova County
- Romanian subdivision.image_skyline
- RO PH Breaza railway station.jpeg
- Romanian subdivision.image_caption
- Breaza railway station
- Romanian subdivision.image_shield
- ROU PH Breaza CoA.png
- Romanian subdivision.image_map
- Breaza jud Prahova.png
- Romanian subdivision.leader_name
- Bogdan Cristian Novac
- Romanian subdivision.leader_term
- 2024–2028
- Romanian subdivision.leader_party
- PNL
- Romanian subdivision.elevation
- 450
- Romanian subdivision.elevation_min
- 380
- Romanian subdivision.elevation_max
- 600
- Romanian subdivision.area_total
- 50.69
- Romanian subdivision.postal_code
- 105400
- Romanian subdivision.area_code
- (+40) 02 44
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Breaza () is a town in Prahova County, Muntenia, Romania. The town center consists of at least two former villages, Podu Vadului and Breaza de Sus, which were later merged. Today, ten villages are administratively part of the town: Breaza de Jos, Breaza de Sus, Frăsinet, Gura Beliei, Irimești, Nistorești, Podu Corbului, Podu Vadului, Surdești, and Valea Târsei.
==Geography== The town is situated in the foothills of the Baiu and Bucegi mountains, at an altitude of about . It lies on the banks of the river Prahova, towards the southern end of the Prahova Valley. Breaza is located in the northwestern part of the county, from the county seat, Ploiești.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Breaza” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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