Neamț County
Neamţ (IPA: [neamʦ]) is a county (judeţ) of Romania, in the historic region of Moldavia, with the county seat at Piatra Neamţ.
 Coat of arms | |
| Coordinates: 46°58′N 26°24′E / 46.97°N 26.4°ECoordinates: 46°58′N 26°24′E / 46.97°N 26.4°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| Development region | Nord-Est |
| Historic region | Moldavia and few villages in Transylvania |
| Capital | Piatra Neamţ |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5,896 km2 (2,276 sq mi) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 557,000 |
| • Density | 94.47/km2 (244.68/sq mi) |
| ISO 3166 code | RO-NT |
| Website | County Council Prefecture |
Demographics
In 2002, it had a population of 557,000 and a population density of 99/km².
- Romanians - 98.66%[2]
- Hungarians - 0.05%
- Rromas - 1.08
- Lipovans - 0.07%, and others
| Year | County population[3] |
|---|---|
| 1948 | 357,348 |
| 1956 | 419,949 |
| 1966 | 470,206 |
| 1977 | 532,096 |
| 1992 | 578,420 |
| 2002 | 554,516 |
Neamț County Media
Bistrița Valley
Barajul Bicaz, RomaniaBicaz Dam
The church of Văratec Monastery
Mount CeahlÄu - OcolaÅul Mare Peak*Author: Cristibur, 2004 Digitally enhanced by en:User:Mihai, 2006.
Piatra Neamț (German: Kreuzburg an der Bistritz)
The History Museum in Roman
Map of Neamț County as constituted in 1938.
References
- ↑ The number used depends on the numbering system employed by the phone companies on the market.
- ↑ National Institute of Statistics, "Populaţia după etnie" Archived 2009-08-16 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ National Institute of Statistics, "Populaţia la recensămintele din anii 1948, 1956, 1966, 1977, 1992 şi 2002" Archived 2006-09-22 at the Wayback Machine
Other websites
- www.piatra-neamt.net - Neamt info portal Archived 2009-02-26 at the Wayback Machine
- prefecturaneamt.ro - The Neamt Prefecture
- judetulneamt.ro - Neamt county map Archived 2008-12-16 at the Wayback Machine
- neamt.ro - a website about Neamt county Archived 2011-04-29 at the Wayback Machine
- mont.ro - biggest newspaper in Neamt
