Bisoca

Bisoca
View of Bisoca
Location in Buzău County
Bisoca
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°30′N 26°42′E / 45.500°N 26.700°E / 45.500; 26.700
CountryRomania
CountyBuzău
SubdivisionsBăltăgari, Bisoca, Lacurile, Lopătăreasa, Pleși, Recea, Sările, Șindrila
Government
  Mayor (20202024) Florin Stemate (PSD)
Area
72.68 km2 (28.06 sq mi)
Elevation
810 m (2,660 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
2,175
  Density30/km2 (78/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
127055
Area code+(40) 238
Vehicle reg.BZ
Websitewww.primariabisoca.ro

Bisoca is a commune in the north of Buzău County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of eight villages: Băltăgari, Bisoca, Lacurile, Lopătăreasa, Pleși, Recea, Sările, and Șindrila.

The commune is traversed on the northern side by the river Râmnicul Sărat, which has its source in nearby Jitia, Vrancea County.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
2002 2,962    
2011 2,791−5.8%
2021 2,175−22.1%
Source: Census data