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Maramureș County
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Maramureș County (Romanian pronunciation: [maraˈmureʃ] ⓘ) is a county (județ) in Romania, in the Maramureș region. The county seat is Baia Mare.
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Quick Facts Județul Maramureș, Country ...
Maramureș County
Județul Maramureș | |
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(From top to bottom and left to right) Bârsana Monastery, Merry Cemetery, Breb, Maramureș Village Museum, city centre of Sighetu Marmației, Wooden Church of Budești Josani, Wooden Church of Ieud Deal, Wooden Church of Poienile Izei, city centre of Baia Mare | |
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Country | Romania |
Development region | Nord-Vest |
Historical region | Maramureș |
Capital | Baia Mare |
Government | |
• President of the County Board | Ionel Bogdan Ovidiu (EPP) |
• Prefect | Rudolf Stauder |
Area | |
• Total | 6,304 km2 (2,434 sq mi) |
• Rank | 15th |
Population (2021-12-01)[1] | |
• Total | 452,475 |
• Rank | 17th |
• Density | 72/km2 (190/sq mi) |
Telephone code | (+40) 262 or (+40) 362[2] |
ISO 3166 code | RO-MM |
GDP (nominal) | US$ 6.370 billion (2024) |
GDP per capita | US$ 5,844 (2015) |
Website | County Council Prefecture |
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