Vrancea County
county in Romania
Vrancea (IPA: ['vran.ʧea]) is a county (judeţ) in Romania. The capital of Vrancea County is Focşani. It is mostly in the historical region of Moldavia. The southern part of Vrancea County is not in Moldavia.
Vrancea | |
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 Coat of arms | |
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| Coordinates: 45°47′N 26°58′E / 45.79°N 26.97°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| Development region | Sud-Est |
| Historic region | Moldavia |
| Capital | Focşani |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4,857 km2 (1,875 sq mi) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 387,632 |
| • Density | 80/km2 (210/sq mi) |
| Telephone code | (+40) 237 or (+40) 337[1] |
| ISO 3166 code | RO-VN |
| Website | County Council Prefecture |
Demographics
changeAbout 387,630 people were living in Vrancea County as of the year 2002.
| Year | County population[2] |
|---|---|
| 1948 | 290,183 |
| 1956 | 326,532 |
| 1966 | 351,292 |
| 1977 | 369,740 |
| 1992 | 393,408 |
| 2002 | 387,632 |
Divisions
changeVrancea County has 2 municipalities, 3 towns, and 67 communes.
Municipalities
changeTowns
changeCommunes
changeReferences
change- ↑ The number used depends on the numbering system employed by the phone companies on the market.
- ↑ National Institute of Statistics, "Populaţia la recensămintele din anii 1948, 1956, 1966, 1977, 1992 şi 2002" Archived 2006-09-22 at the Wayback Machine
Other websites
change- Portal of Vrancea County Archived 2001-07-20 at the Wayback Machine
- Vrancea Online - Vrancea County's Start Page on the Internet Archived 2007-08-31 at the Wayback Machine
