Galaţi

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Galati - zona portului vechi.jpg
Coat of arms of
Coat of arms
Location of Galaţi
Location of Galaţi
Coordinates: Coordinates: 45°25′24″N 28°2′33″E / 45.42333°N 28.04250°E / 45.42333; 28.04250
Country Romania
CountyGalaţi County
StatusCounty capital
Government
 • MayorDumitru Nicolae (Social Democratic Party)
Area
 • City246.3 km2 (95.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2002)
 • City298,861
 • Density1,213/km2 (3,140/sq mi)
 • Metro
roughly 600,000
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Websitehttp://www.primaria.galati.ro/
Map of galaţi and surroundings

Galaţi (pronounced [gaˈlaʦʲ] in Romanian, Turkish: Kalas; German: Galatz; Polish: Gałacz English: simply Galati) is a city in the eastern part of Romania, in the historical region of Moldavia. It is the capital city of Galaţi County.

It lies on the west bank of the Danube River, near Moldova and Ukraine.

As of 2011, about 196,003 people lived in Galaţi.[1] But in 2016, 304,000 people were living in Galaţi.

Sister cities

Galaţi Media

  • Strada Domneasca din Galati

  • The two ferries over the Danube in Galati/Romania meet each other.

  • Casa Lambrinidi

  • Palatul Administrativ din Galați. Clădirea-monument istoric a fost votată de către gălățeni ca fiind noul simbol al orașului. Edificiul a fost realizat după planurile arhitectului Ion Mincu. Pe partea frontală tronează două statui care simbolizează Industria și Agricultura.

  • The entrance of the University of Galați

  • Galati cathedral.jpg

    St. Andrew and St. Nicholas Orthodox Cathedral of the archbishop of the Lower Danube

  • Biserica Fortificata Precista Galati

  • The Bulgarian Church in Galați

Sources

  1. ↑ Galați · Population. Population.city. Retrieved 2023-03-10.

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