Giurgiu County
country in Romania
Giurgiu is a county (județ) in Muntenia, Romania. The capital city is Giurgiu.
Giurgiu County
Județul Giurgiu | |
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County | |
 Entering Giurgiu County across the Friendship Bridge from Bulgaria | |
 Flag .svg) Coat of arms | |
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| Coordinates: 44°10′N 25°54′E / 44.16°N 25.9°E | |
| Country |  Romania |
| Development region1 | Sud |
| Historic region | Muntenia |
| Capital city (Reședință de județ) | Giurgiu |
| Created | 1981 |
| Government | |
| • Type | County Board |
| • President of the County Board | Dumitru Beianu (PNL) |
| • Prefect2 | Aneta Matei |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,526 km2 (1,361 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 40th in Romania |
| Population () | |
| • Rank | 38th in Romania |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal Code | 08wxyz3 |
| Area code | +40 x464 |
| Car Plates | GR5 |
| GDP | US$1.657 billion (2015) |
| GDP/capita | US$6,242 (2015) |
| Website | County Board County Prefecture |
Geography
changeThe county has an area of 3,526 km2 (1,361 sq mi). It is on the border with Bulgaria.
Divisions
changeGiurgiu County has 1 municipality, 2 towns and 51 communes:
Municipalities
change- Giurgiu – capital city
