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Encyclopedia > Braila (county)
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Brăila is a Romanian county (Judeţ) in the Wallachia region, with the capital city at Brăila (population: 234,201). Its common abbreviation is BR.


Demographics

In 2000, it had a population of 388,816 and the population density was 82/km².


Geography

This county has a total area of 4,766 km².


List of cities in Brăila county




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To the east it is surrounded by the following counties: Tulcea and Constanta, to the north by Vrancea and Galati, to the west by Buzau and to the south by Ialomita.
The Braila county's territory is mainly plains - the Central and Northern Baragan - and on the Danube meadow - known as the Braila Moor.
Braila was the first free harbour on the Danube where several ethnic groups (Greeks, Turks, Russians, Bulgarians, Jews, and Armenians) lived in harmony and mutual respect, enriching the spiritual life of the town.
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