Gropeni Village Hall

The commune is located in the eastern part of the county, on both banks of the Danube arm that delimits the Great Island of Brăila, at a distance of 24 km from Brăila. It borders Tichilești commune to the north, Unirea commune to the west and Tufești commune to the south. In the western part at about 4 km is the European Road E584, and in the eastern part at about 1.5 km stretches in all its splendor the Danube River. There is a BAC crossing point over the Danube in the Big Island of Brăila.
The commune is crossed by the county road DJ212, which connects it to the north of Chiscani (where it ends in DN21) and to the south of Victoria and Mihail Kogălniceanu (the last in Ialomița county, where it ends in DN2A. In Gropeni, from DJ212 the road branches county DJ255A, which connects it to the west of Unirea (where it intersects with DN21) and Traian (where it ends in DN2B).