Botoșani County
county in Romania
Botoşani (IPA: [bo.to.'ʃanʲ]) is a county (judeţ) of Romania, in Moldavia. The capital of Botoşani County is Botoşani.
Botoşani | |
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County (Judeţ) | |
Coordinates: 47°51′08″N 6°44′47″E / 47.8523°N 6.7464°E | |
Country | Romania |
Development region1 | Nord-Est |
Historic region | Moldavia |
Capital city (Resedinţă de judeţ) | Botoşani |
Government | |
• Type | County Board |
• President of the County Board | Constantin Conţac |
• Prefect2 | Gheorghe Sorescu |
Area | |
• Total | 4,986 km2 (1,925 sq mi) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 452,834 |
• Density | 91/km2 (240/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal Code | 71wxyz3 |
Area code | +40 x314 |
Car Plates | BT5 |
Website | County Board County Prefecture |
Geography
changeBotoşani County has an area of 4,986 km².
Divisions
changeBotoşani County has 2 municipalities, 5 towns and 67 communes.