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| Development region: | Sud-Est | ||
| Historic region: | Moldavia | ||
| Capital city: | Focşani | ||
| Population: • As of 2002: • Population density: |
387,632 80/km² |
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| Area: | 4,857 km² | ||
| Codes: • Car numbers • ISO 3166-2:RO |
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| Telephone code: | (+40) x37 (1) | ||
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| 1. Sud-Est ( South East) is a development region in Romania. Moldavia (Moldova is a geographic and historical region and former Principality in Eastern Europe, corresponding to the territory between Eastern Carpathians Focşani (/fok'ʃanʲ/ Fokschan Foksány is the capital city of Vrancea County in Romania on the shores the Milcov river. In Biology a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular Species; in Sociology See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume The standard Romanian License plate consists of a blue vertical strip (the European strip on the left side of the plate displaying the 12 stars of the ISO 3166-2RO is an ISO standard which defines Geocodes it is the subset of ISO 3166-2 which applies to Romania. Country Code: 40 Access code 0. As of 2002 the area codes are county codes A website (alternatively web site or Web site, a back-construction from the Proper noun World Wide Web) is a collection of Web pages x is 2 or 3 depending on the numbering system employed by the phone companies on the market. | |||
Vrancea (IPA: ['vran.ʧea]) is a county (judeţ) in Romania, with its seat at Focşani. A judeţ /ʒu'deʦ/ is an Administrative division in Romania and was also used for some time in Moldova. Romania ( dated: Rumania, Roumania Focşani (/fok'ʃanʲ/ Fokschan Foksány is the capital city of Vrancea County in Romania on the shores the Milcov river. It is mostly in the historical region of Moldavia but the southern part, below the Milcov River, is in Muntenia. Moldavia (Moldova is a geographic and historical region and former Principality in Eastern Europe, corresponding to the territory between Eastern Carpathians The Milcov River is a Tributary of the Putna River in eastern Romania. Muntenia (or Greater Wallachia) is a historical province of Romania, usually considered Wallachia -proper ( Muntenia, Ţara Românească
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Demographics
In 2002, it had a population of 387,632 and a population density of 80/km². See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume
- Romanians - over 98%[1]
- Rromas, others. The Romanians (dated Rumanians or Roumanians; Romanian: români or historically and today rather seldom and only regional rumâni The Romani people (singular Rom, plural Roma as a Noun; also known as Romanies or Roma people) are an ethnic group with origins
| Year | County population[2] |
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| 1948 | 290,183 |
| 1956 | 326,532 |
| 1966 | 351,292 |
| 1977 | 369,740 |
| 1992 | 393,408 |
| 2002 | 387,632 |
Geography
Vrancea County's area is of 4,857 km².
A curvedly shaped mountainous area, known in Romanian as Carpaţii de Curbură, lies in the western part of the county, at the Southern end of Eastern Carpathians, with heights over 1400 m. This is a detailed overview of the subdivisions of the Carpathian Mountains. To the East, the heights decrease into hilly areas and the lower valley of Siret River. The Siret River ( Ukrainian: Серет, Russian: Сирет, Hungarian: Szeret) is a River that rises
The main tributary of the Siret River, which crosses the county, is the Putna. The Siret River ( Ukrainian: Серет, Russian: Сирет, Hungarian: Szeret) is a River that rises Putna River is a Tributary of the Siret River in Vrancea County in Romania, in the historical region of Moldavia.
The area is a seismically active one, with yearly earthquakes whose epicenter depths are between 80 and 160 km.
Neighbours
- Vaslui County and Galaţi County to the East. Alba ('alba Hungarian: Fehér) is a county ( Judeţ) of Romania, in Transylvania, with the capital city at Alba Iulia Arad (a'rad Hungarian: Arad, Serbian: Arad/Арад) is a county ( Judeţ) of Romania, in Crişana, with Bacău (ba'kəu is a county ( Judeţ) of Romania, in Moldavia, with its capital city at Bacău. Bihor (bi'hor in Hungarian: Bihar (bi'har is a county ( Judeţ) of Romania, in Crişana, with capital city at Oradea Bistriţa-Năsăud ('bistriʦa nə'səud Hungarian: Beszterce-Naszód) is a county ( Judeţ) of Romania, in Transylvania, Botoşani (boto'ʃanʲ is a county ( Judeţ) of Romania, in Moldavia, with the capital city at Botoşani. Braşov ((bra'ʃov Hungarian: Brassó) is a county ( Judeţ) of Romania, in Transylvania, with the capital city at Braşov Brăila (brə'ila is a county ( Judeţ) of Romania, in Muntenia, with the capital city at Brăila. Buzău (bu'zəu is a county ( Judeţ) of Romania, in the historical region Muntenia, with the capital city at Buzău. Caraş-Severin ('karaʃ seve'rin Serbian: Караш Северин Karaš Severin, Croatian: Karaš-Severin; Hungarian: Călăraşi (cələ'raʃʲ is a county ( Judeţ) of Romania, in Muntenia, with the county seat at Călăraşi. Cluj (kluʒ Hungarian: Kolozs) is a County ( Judeţ) of Romania, in Transylvania, with the capital city at Cluj-Napoca Constanţa (kon'stanʦa is a county ( Judeţ) of Romania, in Dobruja, with the capital city at Constanţa. Covasna (ko'vasna Kovászna is a county ( Judeţ) of Romania, in Transylvania, with the capital city at Sfântu Gheorghe. Dâmboviţa (also spelt Dîmboviţa (deprecated and incorrect but tolerated 'dɨm Dolj (dolʒ is a county ( Judeţ) of Romania, in Oltenia, with the capital city at Craiova (population 314437 Galaţi (ga'laʦʲ is a county ( Judeţ) of Romania, in Moldavia region with the capital city at Galaţi. Giurgiu (ʤjurʤju is a county ( Judeţ) of Romania, in Muntenia, with the capital city at Giurgiu. Gorj (gorʒ is a county ( Judeţ) of Romania, in Oltenia, with the capital city at Târgu Jiu. Harghita (har'gita Judeţul Harghita Hargita megye is a county ( Judeţ) in the center of Romania, in eastern Transylvania, with the county seat Hunedoara (hune'dwara Hungarian: Hunyad) is a county (Judeţ of Romania, in Transylvania, with its capital city at Deva. Ialomiţa (jalo'miʦa is a county ( Judeţ) of Romania, in Muntenia, with the capital city at Slobozia. Iaşi (jaʃʲ is a county (judeţ of Romania, in Moldavia, with the capital city at Iaşi. Maramureş (mara'mureʃ is a county ( Judeţ) of Romania, in the Maramureş region Mehedinţi (mehe'dinʦi is a county ( judeţ) of Romania, in the historical provinces of Oltenia (mostly and Banat (a little part in the Neamţ (neamʦ is a county ( Judeţ) of Romania, in the historic region of Moldavia, with the county seat at Piatra Neamţ. Olt (olt is a county ( Judeţ) of Romania, in the historical regions of Oltenia and Muntenia (both regions are separated by the Prahova ('prahova is a county ( Judeţ) of Romania, in the historical region Muntenia, with the capital city at Ploieşti. Satu Mare County ('satu 'mare Judeţul Satu Mare Szatmár megye is a county ( Judeţ) of Romania. Sălaj (sə'laʒ Hungarian: Szilágy) is a county ( Judeţ) of Romania, in the historical region Transylvania, with Sibiu (si'bju Hungarian: Szeben) is a county ( Judeţ) of Romania, in the historical region Transylvania, with the capital city Suceava (su'ʧava is a county ( Judeţ) of Romania, in the historical regions Moldova and Bukovina, with the capital city at Suceava Teleorman redirects here For the river see Teleorman River. Teleorman (te Timiş ('timiʃ Hungarian: Temes, Serbian: Tamiš/Тамиш, Banat Bulgarian: Timiš) is a county ( Judeţ Tulcea (tulʧa is a county ( Judeţ) of Romania, in the historical region Dobruja, with the capital city at Tulcea. Vaslui ('vasluj is a county ( Judeţ) of Romania, in the historical region Moldavia, with the seat at Vaslui. Vâlcea (also spelt Vîlcea; 'vɨlʧea is a county ( Judeţ) of Romania, in the historical regions of Oltenia and Bucharest ( Romanian: Bucureşti) is the Capital city, industrial and commercial centre of Romania. Vaslui ('vasluj is a county ( Judeţ) of Romania, in the historical region Moldavia, with the seat at Vaslui. Galaţi (ga'laʦʲ is a county ( Judeţ) of Romania, in Moldavia region with the capital city at Galaţi.
- Covasna County to the West. Covasna (ko'vasna Kovászna is a county ( Judeţ) of Romania, in Transylvania, with the capital city at Sfântu Gheorghe.
- Bacău County to the North. Bacău (ba'kəu is a county ( Judeţ) of Romania, in Moldavia, with its capital city at Bacău.
- Buzău County to the South and Brăila County to the South-East. Buzău (bu'zəu is a county ( Judeţ) of Romania, in the historical region Muntenia, with the capital city at Buzău. Brăila (brə'ila is a county ( Judeţ) of Romania, in Muntenia, with the capital city at Brăila.
Economy
The county is famous for its wines, being the biggest wine producer in Romania. Wine is an Alcoholic beverage made from the fermentation of Grape juice Romania ( dated: Rumania, Roumania Over 11% of the county surface is covered with vines. A vine is any plant of Genus Vitis (the Grape plants or by extension any similar climbing or trailing plant The county's renown wine regions are Panciu - 8100 ha, Odobeşti - 7000 ha, and Coteşti. The town of Panciu pan-chew in the county of Vrancea in Romania lies on the river Ṣuşita in southern Moldavia, 30 km northwest of Focşani Odobeşti is a town in the Covurlui district of eastern Vrancea County, Romania.
County's main industries:
- Foods and beverages;
- Textiles;
- Paper manufacturing and furniture making;
- Mechanical parts and components.
Tourism
County's main destinations:
- The city of Focşani. Focşani (/fok'ʃanʲ/ Fokschan Foksány is the capital city of Vrancea County in Romania on the shores the Milcov river.
- Vrancea Mountains. The Vrancea Mountains are a Mountain range in the Carpathian Mountains of eastern Vrancea County in Romania.
- Soveja Resort.
- Tulnici - Lepşa - Greşu touristical areas.
- Eternal Fire (Focul viu in Romanian) in Andreiaşu. Romanian or Daco-Romanian ( dated: Rumanian or Roumanian; self designation limba română, ˈlimba roˈmɨnə is a Romance
- Wine tasting and sales around Panciu, Odobeşti, and Coteşti. The town of Panciu pan-chew in the county of Vrancea in Romania lies on the river Ṣuşita in southern Moldavia, 30 km northwest of Focşani Odobeşti is a town in the Covurlui district of eastern Vrancea County, Romania.
- The Mausoleum at Mărăşeşti. Mărăşeşti (mərə'ʃeʃtʲ is a small town in Romania in Vrancea County.
- Putna-Vrancea Natural Park
Administrative divisions
The county has 2 municipalities, 3 towns, and 59 communes.
Municipalities
Towns
Communes
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References
- ^ National Institute of Statistics, "Populaţia după etnie"
- ^ National Institute of Statistics, "Populaţia la recensămintele din anii 1948, 1956, 1966, 1977, 1992 şi 2002"
External links
- Portal of Vrancea County
- Vrancea.com.ro ~ Trecut, prezent si viitor / Past, present and future
- www.carnivoremari.ro ~ Large carnivore protection in Vrancea county
- www.carnivoremari.ro/rezervatii ~ Protected areas from Vrancea mountains
- Vrancea Online - Vrancea County's Start Page on the Internet
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