Buhoci

Buhoci
Location in Bacău County
Buhoci
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°34′N 27°1′E / 46.567°N 27.017°E / 46.567; 27.017
CountryRomania
CountyBacău
Government
  Mayor (20202024) Cristian Iștoc (PNL)
Area
50.51 km2 (19.50 sq mi)
Elevation
161 m (528 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
4,437
  Density88/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
607085
Area code+(40) 234
Vehicle reg.BC
Websitecomunabuhoci.ro

Buhoci is a commune in Bacău County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Bijghir, Buhocel, Buhoci, Coteni, and Dospinești.

The commune is located in the central part of the county, on the left bank of the Siret River. It is part of the Bacău metropolitan area, which comprises the county seat, Bacău, and several nearby localities. Buhoci is crossed by national road DN2F, which connects Bacău, 7 km (4.3 mi) to the west, to Vaslui, 76 km (47 mi) to the east.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
2002 4,776    
2011 4,119−13.8%
2021 4,437+7.7%
Source: Census data