Vidra, Vrancea
Vidra | |
|---|---|
 The Putna River flowing though Vidra | |
 Location in Vrancea County | |
  Vidra Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 45°55′N 26°54′E / 45.917°N 26.900°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Vrancea |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–2028) | Silviu Pintilie[2] (PSD) |
Area | 122 km2 (47 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 276 m (906 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 5,829 |
| • Density | 47.8/km2 (124/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 627415 |
| Area code | +(40) 237 |
| Vehicle reg. | VN |
| Website | primariavidravn |
Vidra is a commune located in Vrancea County, Romania. It is composed of nine villages: Burca, Irești, Ruget, Scafari, Șerbești, Tichiriș, Vidra, Viișoara, and Voloșcani.[3]
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 7,469 | — |
| 2011 | 6,295 | −15.7% |
| 2021 | 5,829 | −7.4% |
| Source: Census data | ||
Natives
- Ionel Badiu (born 1989), rugby union player
- Valeriu Cotea (1926–2016), oenologist
References
- ^ "2021 Romanian census". National Institute of Statistics. 1 December 2021.
- ^ "Conducere Primărie". primariavidravn.ro (in Romanian). Vidra Townhall. Retrieved July 4, 2025.
- ^ (in Romanian) Primăria Vidra, Vrancea
