Pogoanele () is a town in the southeastern part of Buzău County, Muntenia, Romania. The town administers one village, Căldărăști.

Pogoanele was declared a town in April 1989, as a result of the Romanian rural systematization program. Pogoanele at the Buzău County Council site It is located in the south-central part of the county, in the middle of the Bărăgan Plain, at about from Buzău, the county seat. It is traversed by the road, which runs from Buzău to Slobozia. The railway station ( from the town center) is on the CFR line connecting Urziceni and Făurei.

Natives Mircea Frățică (born 1957), middleweight judoka Ciprian Perju (born 1996), footballer Ion A. Rădulescu-Pogoneanu (1870–1945), Romanian pedagogue Ilie Stan (born 1967), football player and manager

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