Caraș-Severin County - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Caraş-Severin | |
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County (Judeţ) | |
Coordinates: 45°07′39″N 22°02′04″E / 45.1274°N 22.0345°E | |
Country | Romania |
Development region1 | Vest |
Historic region | mostly Banat, few villages in Transylvania |
Capital city (Resedinţă de judeţ) | Reşiţa |
Government | |
• Type | County Board |
• President of the County Board | Iosif Secăşan |
• Prefect2 | Ioan Anton Paulescu |
Area | |
• Total | 8,514 km2 (3,287 sq mi) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 333,219 |
• Density | 39/km2 (100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal Code | 32wxyz3 |
Area code | +40 x554 |
Car Plates | CS5 |
GDP | US$ 2.73 billion (2008) |
GDP/capita | US$ 8,205 (2008) |
Website | County Board County Prefecture |
Caraş-Severin (IPA: ['ka.raʃ se.ve.'rin]; Serbian: Караш Северин, Karaš Severin, Croatian: Karaš-Severin; Hungarian: Krassó-Szörény, Bulgarian: Караш-Северин, Karash-Severin) is a county (judeţ) of Romania, in historical region Banat. The capital of Caraş-Severin County is Reşiţa.
Demographics
[change | change source]In 2002, about 332,000 people lived in Caraş-Severin County.
Year | County population[1] |
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1948 | 302,254 |
1956 | 327,787 |
1966 | 358,726 |
1977 | 385,577 |
1992 | 376,347 |
2002 | 333,219 |
Geography
[change | change source]Caraş-Severin County has an area of 8,514 km². It is the third biggest county in Romania, after Timiş and Suceava counties. The Danube enters Romania in Caraş-Severin County.
Divisions
[change | change source]Caraş-Severin County has 2 municipalities, 6 towns, and 69 communes.
Municipalities
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[change | change source]References
[change | change source]- ↑ National Institute of Statistics, "Populaţia la recensămintele din anii 1948, 1956, 1966, 1977, 1992 şi 2002" Archived 2006-09-22 at the Wayback Machine