Bacău County
Bacău County
Județul Bacău | |
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Location of Bacău County in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 46°25′N 26°47′E / 46.42°N 26.78°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| Development region1 | Nord-Est |
| Historic region | Western Moldavia |
| Capital city (Reședință de județ) | Bacău |
| Government | |
| • Type | County Council |
| • President of the County Council | Valentin Ivancea (PSD) |
| • Prefect2 | Claudiu-Augustin Ilișanu |
| Area | |
• Total | 6,621 km2 (2,556 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 14th in Romania |
| Population (2021-12-01) | |
• Total | 601,387 |
| • Rank | 9th in Romania |
| • Density | 91/km2 (240/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal Code | 60wxyz3 |
| Area code | +40 x344 |
| Car Plates | BC5 |
| GDP | US$3.495 billion (2015) |
| GDP per capita | US$5,672 (2015) |
| Website | County Council County Prefecture |
| 1The development regions of Romania have no administrative role and were formed in order to manage funds from the European Union. 2As of 2007, the Prefect is not a politician, but a public functionary who is not allowed to be a member of a political party, and is banned from engaging in any political activity in the first six months after the resignation (or exclusion) from the public functionary corps. 3w, x, y, and z are digits that indicate the city, the street, part of the street, or even the building of the address 4x is a digit indicating the operator: 2 for the former national operator, Romtelecom, and 3 for the other ground telephone networks 5used on both the plates of the vehicles that operate only in the county limits (like utility vehicles, ATVs, etc.), and the ones used outside the county | |
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Bacău County (Romanian pronunciation: [baˈkəw] ⓘ) is a county (județ) of Romania, in Western Moldavia, with its capital city at Bacău. It has one commune, Ghimeș-Făget, in Transylvania.