Chiojdu facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Chiojdu
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House with Blazons
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Location in Buzău County
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 Chiojdu
Location in Romania
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| Country |  Romania |
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| County | Buzău | |
| Subdivisions | Bâsca Chiojdului, Cătiașu, Chiojdu, Lera, Plescioara, Poienițe | |
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| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) | |
| Website | Commune website | |
Chiojdu is a lovely commune located in Buzău County, Romania. It is a special place that shows off the beauty of Romanian villages. A commune is like a small local area, often made up of several villages, all working together.
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Chiojdu: A Romanian Commune
Chiojdu is found in the beautiful Buzău County. This area is known for its green landscapes and traditional charm. Communes like Chiojdu are important parts of Romania. They help manage local life for the people who live there.
What is a Commune?
A commune is a type of local government area. It is usually smaller than a city or town. Communes often include a main village and several smaller villages nearby. They are important for organizing services like schools, roads, and community events.
Exploring Chiojdu's Villages
The Chiojdu commune is made up of several villages. These include Bâsca Chiojdului, Cătiașu, Lera, Plescioara, and Poienițe. The main village is also called Chiojdu. Each village has its own unique feel. Together, they form the larger community of Chiojdu.
Who Leads Chiojdu?
Every commune has a leader, like a mayor. The leader helps make decisions for the community. They work to improve life for everyone in the commune. Since 2004, Gheorghe Dumitrache has been the leader of Chiojdu. He belongs to the PNL.
Discovering Local Culture
Chiojdu is known for its unique traditional houses. One famous example is the "House with Blazons." This house has special designs carved into its walls. These designs are called blazons. They tell stories about the history and culture of the area.
A Glimpse into Traditional Life
You can see a typical house from Chiojdu at the Village Museum in Bucharest. This museum shows what traditional Romanian homes looked like. It helps us understand how people lived many years ago. The houses are built in a special way that is unique to the region.
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A typical house from Chiojdu, at the Village Museum in Bucharest
