Caraș-Severin County
county in Romania / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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.
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Caraş-Severin | |
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County (Judeţ) | |
Coordinates: 45.1274°N 22.0345°E / 45.1274; 22.0345 | |
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 |
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