Type: | commune |
County: | Buzău |
Population Total: | auto |
Subdivisions: | Dăscălești, Lunca, Măcrina, Nicolești, Plopi, Puieștii de Jos, Puieștii de Sus |
Puiești | |
Coordinates: | 45.3992°N 27.2164°W |
Leader Name: | Rodica Bârlă[1] |
Leader Term: | 2020 - 2024 |
Leader Party: | PRO |
Puiești is a commune in Buzău County, Muntenia, Romania, with a population of approximately 4,590.[2]
Puiești is situated in the northeast of Buzău County, about 15 km East from the city Râmnicu Sărat, on the border with Vrancea County.
It is composed of seven villages: Dăscălești, Lunca, Măcrina, Nicolești, Plopi, Puieștii de Jos (the commune centre) and Puieștii de Sus.
Most of the inhabitants of this commune practice agriculture in small family farms. There is a church, a police station, a small hospital, a primary school and a few places to go out like bars and pubs.