Prahova County

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Prahova
—  County   —
Coordinates: 45°06′27″N 26°01′56″E / 45.1076°N 26.0322°E / 45.1076; 26.0322Coordinates: 45°06′27″N 26°01′56″E / 45.1076°N 26.0322°E / 45.1076; 26.0322
Country Romania
Development region Sud
Historic region Greater Wallachia
Capital Ploieşti
Area
 • Total 4,716 km2 (1,821 sq mi)
Population (2002)
 • Total 829,945
 • Density 175.985/km2 (455.80/sq mi)
Telephone code (+40) 244 or (+40) 344[1]
ISO 3166 code RO-PH
Website County Council
Prefecture


Prahova (IPA: ['pra.ho.va]) is a county (judeţ) of Romania, in the historical region of Muntenia. The capital of Prahova County is Ploieşti.

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Geography [change]

Prahova County has an area of 4,716 square kilometers. The main river in Prahova County is the Prahova River.

Divisions [change]

Prahova County has 2 municipalities, 12 towns and 90 communes.

Municipalities [change]

Towns [change]

Communes [change]

References [change]

  1. The number used depends on the numbering system employed by the phone companies on the market.

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