Beciu is a commune in Teleorman County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Bârseștii de Jos, Beciu, and Smârdan. These were part of Plopii-Slăvitești Commune until 2004, when they were split off.

Beciu
Location in Teleorman County
Location in Teleorman County
Beciu is located in Romania
Beciu
Beciu
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°01′N 24°40′E / 44.017°N 24.667°E / 44.017; 24.667
CountryRomania
CountyTeleorman
SubdivisionsBârseștii de Jos, Beciu, Smârdan
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Gheorghe Andrei (PSD)
Area
25.08 km2 (9.68 sq mi)
Elevation
92 m (302 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
1,445
 • Density58/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
147257
Area code+40 247
Vehicle reg.TR
Websiteprimariabeciu.ro

The commune is situated on the Wallachian Plain, at an altitude of 92 m (302 ft), on the left bank of the Olt River. It is located in the western part of Teleorman County, 69 km (43 mi) from the county seat, Alexandria, on the border with Olt County.

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.