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Viziru is a village in Brăila County, Muntenia, Romania, consisting of the villages of Lanurile and Viziru (residence). The village is crossed by the national road DN21, which connects Brăila with Slobozia. Between 1417-1829 it was part of the Brăila District (Kaza Ibrail) of the Ottoman Empire.
History
At the end of the 19th century, Viziru commune was part of the Balta network of Brăila county and consisted of the villages Viziru, Grozești, Giurgeni, Bajani, Tâmpu, Târlele, Țăcău and Cojocari, with a population of 4284 inhabitants. On its territory operated a steam mill, a school opened in 1837 as a boys' school and became mixed in 1862, and three Orthodox churches - one built between 1850–1862 by the inhabitants and Mrs. Ipsilanti, another founded in 1874 by inhabitants and a another founded in 1869 by the owner Petru Conte of Rome.
In 1925, Viziru commune was the residence of the Viziru plain and consisted of the villages of Golășeii Noi and Viziru, as well as the hamlets of Bou, Frecăței and Țăcău, with a total of 5602 inhabitants. In 1931, the village of Golășei separated and formed an independent commune.
In 1950, the two communes were included in the district of Însurăței and then (after 1960) in the district of Brăila in the Galati region, in 1964 the commune and the village of Golășei taking the name of Lanurile. In 1968, the communes became part of Brăila county again, and Lanurile commune was again disbanded and included in Viziru commune.
Settlement
The commune is located on the parallel 45 ° north latitude and 27 ° 43 'east longitude 37 km south of Brăila and 15 km west of the Danube. It is bordered on the north by the village of Lanurile, on the south by the town of Însurăței, on the east by the communes of Gropeni and Tufești, and on the west by the commune of Bordei Verde. The national road DN21 Brăila – Slobozia passes through Viziru. At Viziru, this road intersects with the county road DJ211A, which leads to the northwest to Bordei Verde and to the south to Stăncuța.
The altitude is between 20–24 m. The relief is relatively uniform, represented by smooth, wide fields, with areas with a predominance of cereal crops.
Viziru is a village in Brăila County, Muntenia, Romania, consisting of the villages of Lanurile and Viziru (residence). The village is crossed by the national road DN21, which connects Brăila with Slobozia. Between 1417-1829 it was part of the Brăila District (Kaza Ibrail) of the Ottoman Empire.
History
At the end of the 19th century, Viziru commune was part of the Balta network of Brăila county and consisted of the villages Viziru, Grozești, Giurgeni, Bajani, Tâmpu, Târlele, Țăcău and Cojocari, with a population of 4284 inhabitants. On its territory operated a steam mill, a school opened in 1837 as a boys' school and became mixed in 1862, and three Orthodox churches - one built between 1850–1862 by the inhabitants and Mrs. Ipsilanti, another founded in 1874 by inhabitants and a another founded in 1869 by the owner Petru Conte of Rome.
In 1925, Viziru commune was the residence of the Viziru plain and consisted of the villages of Golășeii Noi and Viziru, as well as the hamlets of Bou, Frecăței and Țăcău, with a total of 5602 inhabitants. In 1931, the village of Golășei separated and formed an independent commune.
In 1950, the two communes were included in the district of Însurăței and then (after 1960) in the district of Brăila in the Galati region, in 1964 the commune and the village of Golășei taking the name of Lanurile. In 1968, the communes became part of Brăila county again, and Lanurile commune was again disbanded and included in Viziru commune.
Settlement
The commune is located on the parallel 45 ° north latitude and 27 ° 43 'east longitude 37 km south of Brăila and 15 km west of the Danube. It is bordered on the north by the village of Lanurile, on the south by the town of Însurăței, on the east by the communes of Gropeni and Tufești, and on the west by the commune of Bordei Verde. The national road DN21 Brăila – Slobozia passes through Viziru. At Viziru, this road intersects with the county road DJ211A, which leads to the northwest to Bordei Verde and to the south to Stăncuța.
The altitude is between 20–24 m. The relief is relatively uniform, represented by smooth, wide fields, with areas with a predominance of cereal crops.
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