Siriu

Siriu
The Cheia Buzăului House; before World War I, this was the place where the border custom house was located
Location in Buzău County
Siriu
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°28′N 26°14′E / 45.467°N 26.233°E / 45.467; 26.233
CountryRomania
CountyBuzău
SubdivisionsCașoca, Colțu Pietrei, Gura Siriului, Lunca Jariștei, Muscelușa
Government
  Mayor (20202024) Constantin-Dragoș Voicu (PSD)
Area
223.51 km2 (86.30 sq mi)
Elevation
490 m (1,610 ft)
Highest elevation
1,400 m (4,600 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
3,063
  Density14/km2 (35/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
127580
Area code+(40) 238
Vehicle reg.BZ
Websitecomunasiriu.ro

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 (the commune centre), and Mușcelușa.