Type: | commune |
County: | Buzău |
Balta Albă | |
Subdivisions: | Amara, Balta Albă, Băile, Stăvărăști |
Leader Name: | Ionel Marin[1] |
Leader Party: | PSD |
Leader Term: | 2020 - 2024 |
Coordinates: | 45.3°N 44°W |
Elevation: | 31 |
Area Total: | 64.59 |
Population Total: | auto |
Postal Code: | 127015 |
Area Code: | +(40) 238 |
Balta Albă is a commune in Buzău County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Amara, Balta Albă, Băile, and Stăvărăști.
Situated in the Bărăgan Plain, at an altitude of, the commune lies on the banks of the river Bold, which flows towards nearby Lake Balta Albă. It is located at the eastern edge of Buzău County, southeast of the city of Râmnicu Sărat and northeast of the county seat, Buzău, on the border with Brăila County. National road passes through the northern side of Balta Albă, connecting it to Râmnicu Sărat and to Brăila.