Berteștii de Jos

Berteștii de Jos
Commune
Berteștii de Jos and the river Călmățui
Coat of arms
Location in Brăila County
Berteștii de Jos Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°50′N 27°45′E
Country	Romania
County	Brăila
Government
• Mayor (2020–2024)	Costel Florinel Capbun (PNL)
Area	135.09 km^2 (52.16 sq mi)
Elevation	8 m (26 ft)
Population  (2021-12-01)[1]	2,929
• Density	22/km^2 (56/sq mi)
Time zone	EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code	817010
Area code	+40 x39
Vehicle reg.	BR
Website	www.bertestiidejos.ro

Berteștii de Jos is a commune located in Brăila County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Berteștii de Jos, Berteștii de Sus, Gura Călmățui and Spiru Haret. It formerly included Gura Gârluței and Nicolești villages, now depopulated.

The Balta Mică a Brăilei Natural Park is partly situated on the administrative territory of the commune.

References

1. "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.