Chiscani is a commune located in the northeastern part of Brăila County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Chiscani, Lacu Sărat, and Vărsătura.

Chiscani
Coat of arms of Chiscani
Location in Brăila County
Location in Brăila County
Chiscani is located in Romania
Chiscani
Chiscani
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°11′N 27°56′E / 45.183°N 27.933°E / 45.183; 27.933
CountryRomania
CountyBrăila
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Busuioc Costică Cojea (PSD)
Area
299.4 km2 (115.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
6,151
 • Density21/km2 (53/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
817025
Vehicle reg.BR
Websiteprimariachiscani.ro

The commune is located on the left bank of the Danube, just south of the county seat, Brăila.

The Balta Mică a Brăilei Natural Park is partly situated on the administrative territory of the commune. The European Retail Park Brăila is also located in the territory of the commune, more precisely within the village of Vărsătura.

References

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