Prahova County
county in Romania
Prahova (IPA: ['pra.ho.va]) is a county (judeţ) of Romania, in the historical region of Muntenia. The capital of Prahova County is Ploieşti.
Prahova | |
|---|---|
 Coat of arms | |
| Coordinates: 45°06′N 26°01′E / 45.1°N 26.02°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| Development region | Sud |
| Historic region | Greater Wallachia |
| Capital | Ploieşti |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4,716 km2 (1,821 sq mi) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 829,945 |
| • Density | 180/km2 (460/sq mi) |
| Telephone code | (+40) 244 or (+40) 344[1] |
| ISO 3166 code | RO-PH |
| Website | County Council Prefecture |
Geography
changePrahova County has an area of 4,716 square kilometers. The main river in Prahova County is the Prahova River.
Divisions
changePrahova County has 2 municipalities, 12 towns and 90 communes.
Municipalities
changeTowns
change- Azuga
- Băicoi
- Boldeşti-Scăeni
- Breaza
- Buşteni
- Comarnic
- Mizil
- Plopeni
- Sinaia
- Slănic
- Urlaţi
- Vălenii de Munte
Communes
changeRelated pages
changeReferences
change- ↑ The number used depends on the numbering system employed by the phone companies on the market.
