Mehedinți County
Mehedinți [ meheˈdintsʲ ] ( ) is a Romanian district ( Județ ) in the Wallachia region with the district capital Drobeta Turnu Severin . Its common abbreviation and license plate number are MH.
The mehedinţi county borders in the north and in the east to the Gorj county , in the south-east and in the south to the Dolj County . He also shares land borders with Bulgaria , in the southwest of the Republic of Serbia and in the west and in the north-west of the county Caras-Severin .
Demographics
In 2002, Mehedinți County had 306,732 inhabitants and a population density of 62 inhabitants per km².
In 2011, the district had a population of 265,390 inhabitants and a population density of 54 inhabitants per km².
geography
The district has a total area of 4933 km², which corresponds to 2.06% of the area of Romania.
cities and communes
Mehedinți County in Romania officially consists of 360 localities. Five of them have city status , 61 that of municipality and the rest are administratively assigned to cities and municipalities.
Biggest places
City / municipality | population |
---|---|
Drobeta Turnu Severin ( Hungarian Szörényvár ) | 92,617 |
Strehaia | 10,506 |
Orșova ( German Orschowa , Hungarian Orsova , Croatian and Serbian Rušava ) | 10,441 |
Șimian | 9,650 |
Corcova | 5,431 |
Baia de Aramă (Hungarian Arámabánya ) | 5,349 |
Vânju Mare | 5,311 |
Jiana | 4,695 |
Bala | 3,963 |
Breznița-Ocol | 3,859 |
Gogoșu | 3,799 |
Pătulele | 3,636 |
Gârla Mare | 3,382 |
Butoieşti | 3,344 |
Devesel | 3,287 |
(As of October 20, 2011) |
See also
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b 2011 census in Romania at citypopulation.de
Coordinates: 44 ° 38 ' N , 22 ° 53' E