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Brăila County
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Administrative map of Romania (formerly spelled Rumania or Roumania; Romanian: România) is a country in southeastern Europe. It is bordered by Ukraine and Moldova in the northeast, Hungary in the west and Serbia and Bulgaria to the south along the Danube river. Romania has a stretch of sea coast on the... Romania
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Brăila is a Romania (formerly spelled Rumania or Roumania; Romanian: România) is a country in southeastern Europe. It is bordered by Ukraine and Moldova in the northeast, Hungary in the west and Serbia and Bulgaria to the south along the Danube river. Romania has a stretch of sea coast on the... Romanian county (Judeţ) in the Map of Romania with Wallachia in yellow. Wallachia (also spelt Walachia; Romanian: Ţara Românească - literally Romanian country; also Vlahia or Valahia; Turkish: Iflak) formed a Romanian principality in eastern Europe from the late Middle Ages until the mid-19th century. The capital city changed over time, from... Wallachia region, with the capital city at Brăila is a city in Muntenia, eastern Romania, a port on the Danube and the capital of the Braila county, in the close vecinity of Spanish Libro de conoscimiento (Book of knowledge). This may have been an erroneous transcription of Brillago. In Greek documents of roughly that time... Brăila (population: 234,201). Its common abbreviation is BR.


Demographics

In 2000 - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins/monobook/IE50Fixes.css; @import /skins/monobook/IE55Fixes.css; @import /skins/monobook/IE60Fixes.css; /**/ 2000 From Wikipedia 2000 is a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. Popular culture also holds the year 2000 as the first year of the 21st century and the 3rd... 2000, it had a population of 388,816 and the Population density can be used as a measurement of any tangible item. However it is most frequently applied to living organisms, humans in particular. Population density is usually expressed in terms of items or organisms per unit area. Definitions of population density Population density, according to the definition above, depends... population density was 82/km².


Geography

This county has a total area of To help compare orders of magnitude of different geographical regions, we list here areas between 1,000 km² and 10,000 km². See also areas of other orders of magnitude. areas less than 1000 km² 1,000 km² is equal to: 1 E9 m² in... 4,766 km².


List of cities in Brăila county

  • Brăila is a city in Muntenia, eastern Romania, a port on the Danube and the capital of the Braila county, in the close vecinity of Spanish Libro de conoscimiento (Book of knowledge). This may have been an erroneous transcription of Brillago. In Greek documents of roughly that time... Brăila
  • Ianca is a town in Brăila county, Romania. It has a population of 12,886. The area administrated by the city has 186 km 2, of which 10,92 have the residential area status and is divided in seven administrative areas: Ianca Perişoru Plopu Berleş... Ianca
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Administrative map of Romania As of 2003, Romania is divided into 41 counties and one municipality, as follows: A new administrative division was proposed, dividing the country into regions, but its implementation is uncertain since the county division is favoured by most Romanians. Additionally, the new president Traian Bă... Counties of Romania (formerly spelled Rumania or Roumania; Romanian: România) is a country in southeastern Europe. It is bordered by Ukraine and Moldova in the northeast, Hungary in the west and Serbia and Bulgaria to the south along the Danube river. Romania has a stretch of sea coast on the... Romania Large flag of Romania Image originally derived from the public domain flags of the CIA World Factbook. Most of the flags have had their colours improved and many have been resized. File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old...
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Demographics In 2002, Bihor had a population of 600,223 and the... Bihor | Romania with Bistriţa-Nasăud county highlighted Bistriţa-Năsăud (Hungarian: Beszterce-Naszód) is a Romanian county (Judeţ) in the Transylvania region, with the capital city at Bistriţa (population: 87,169). Its common abbreviation is BN. Demographics In... Bistriţa-Năsăud | Administrative map of Romania with Botoşani county highlighted Botoşani is a Romanian county (Judeţ) in the Bukovina region, with the capital city at Botoşani (population: 128,888). Its common abbreviation is BT. Demographics In 2000, it had a population of 460,973 and... Botoşani | Braşov | Brăila | Buzău | Map of Romania with Caraş_Severin highlighted Caraş_Severin (Hungarian: Krassó_Szörény) is a county in southwestern Romania. It is the third-largest Romanian county, at 8,514 km², after Suceava and Timiş. The Danube River enters Romania in Caraş-Severin. The county has... Caraş-Severin | Călăraşi | Administrative map of Romania with Cluj county highlighted Cluj (Hungarian: Kolozs; German: Klausenburg) is a Romanian county (Judeţ) in the Transylvania region, with the capital city at Cluj-Napoca (population: 333,607). Its common abbreviation is CJ. Demographics In 2000, it had a population of 724,605 and the... Cluj | Constanţa | Covasna | >Administrative map of Romania with Dâmboviţa county highlighted Dâmboviţa is a Romanian county (Judeţ) in the Wallachia region, with the capital city at Târgovişte (population: 99,137). It is named after the Dâmboviţa River that flows... Dâmboviţa | Administrative map of Romania with Dolj county highlighted Dolj is a Romanian county (Judeţ) in the Wallachia region, with the capital city at Craiova (population: 314,437). Its common abbreviation is DJ. Demographics In 2000, it had a population of 749,019 and the population density was 101/km... 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Ialomiţa | Iaşi | Categories: Counties of Romania | Stub | Ilfov | Bucharest ... Ilfov | Administrative map of Romania with Maramureş county highlighted Maramureş (Hungarian: Máramaros) is a Romanian county (judeţ) in the Transylvania region, with the capital city at Baia-Mare (population: 149,735). Its common abbreviation is MM. Maramureş is known for the persistence of its agricultural traditions... Maramureş | Administrative map of Romania with Mehedinţi county highlighted Mehedinţi is a Romanian county (Judeţ) in the Oltenia region, with the capital city at Turnu Severin (population: 118,734). Its common abbreviation is MH. Demographics In 2000, it had a population of 325,857 and the... Mehedinţi | Administrative map of Romania with Mureş county highlighted Mureş (Hungarian: Maros) is a Romanian county (Judeţ) in the Transylvania region, with the capital city at Târgu Mureş, known in Hungarian as Marosvásárhely (population: 165,835). Its common abbreviation is MS. Demographics In 2000... Mureş | Administrative map of Romania with Neamţ county highlighted Neamţ is a Romanian county (Judeţ) in the Moldavia region, with the capital city at Piatra Neamţ (population: 125,050). Its common abbreviation is NT. Demographics In 2002, it had a population of 557,000 and the population... Neamţ | Administrative map of Romania with Olt county highlighted Olt is a Romanian county (Judeţ) in the Wallachia region, with the capital city at Slatina (population: 87,608). Its common abbreviation is OT. Demographics In 2000, it had a population of 513,266 and the population density was 93/km... Olt | Administrative map of Romania with Prahova county highlighted Prahova is a Romanian county (Judeţ) in the Wallachia region, with the capital city at Ploieşti (population: 253,068). Its common abbreviation is PH. Demographics In 2000, it had a population of 862,457 and the population density was... 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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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