Caraş-Severin (IPA: ['ka.raʃ se.ve.'rin]; Serbian: Караш Северин, Karaš Severin, Croatian: Karaš-Severin; Hungarian: Krassó-Szörény, Bulgarian: Караш-Северин, Karash-Severin) is a county (judeţ) of Romania, in historical region Banat. The capital of Caraş-Severin County is Reşiţa.
[change] Demographics
In 2002, about 332,000 people lived in Caraş-Severin County.
| Year |
County population[1] |
| 1948 |
302,254 |
| 1956 |
327,787 |
| 1966 |
358,726 |
| 1977 |
385,577 |
| 1992 |
376,347 |
| 2002 |
333,219 |
Caraş-Severin County has an area of 8,514 km². It is the third biggest county in Romania, after Timiş and Suceava counties. The Danube enters Romania in Caraş-Severin County.
Caraş-Severin County has 2 municipalities, 6 towns, and 69 communes.
[change] Municipalities
[change] References
- ↑ National Institute of Statistics, "Populaţia la recensămintele din anii 1948, 1956, 1966, 1977, 1992 şi 2002"