Siriu
Siriu is a commune in Buzău County, Muntenia, Romania, in the valley of the river Buzău. It is composed of five villages: Cașoca, Colțu Pietrii, Gura Siriului, Lunca Jariștei, and Mușcelușa.
- Type: commune of Romania with 3,060 residents
- Description: commune in Buzău County, Romania
- Also known as: “49484” and “Siriu, Buzău”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Lake Siriu.
Lake Siriu
Lake Siriu is an artificial dam lake in Romania, on the Buzău River valley.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lunca Jariștei and Gura Siriului.
Siriu
- Location: Buzău County, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
45.5087° or 45° 30′ 31″ north
Longitude
26.2447° or 26° 14′ 41″ east
Population
3,060
Elevation
613 metres (2,011 feet)
Open location code
8GQ8G65V+FV
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Volapük—“Siriu” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Siriu”
- Cebuano: “Comuna Siriu”
- Chechen: “Сириу (коммуна)”
- Chechen: “Сириу”
- Chinese: “錫里烏鄉”
- Dutch: “Siriu”
- French: “Siriu”
- Irish: “Siriu”
- Italian: “Siriu”
- Malay: “Siriu”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Siriu”
- Polish: “Siriu (gmina)”
- Polish: “Siriu”
- Portuguese: “Siriu”
- Romanian: “Comuna Siriu, Buzău”
- Romanian: “Siriu”
- Serbian: “Општина Сириу”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Opština Siriu, Buzău”
- Tatar: “Сириу (коммуна)”
- Tatar: “Сириу”
- Turkish: “Şirin”
- Ukrainian: “Сіріу”
- Vietnamese: “Siriu”
- Volapük: “Siriu”
- “Siriu”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Berbeci and Lunca Sasului.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Siriu Dam and Strigoaiei.
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