Bacău

Coordinates: 46°35′N 26°55′E / 46.583°N 26.917°E / 46.583; 26.917
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Bacău



20171004 114517 Administrative Palace in Bacău 2017.jpg
From top, left to right: Ascension Cathedral of Bacău, Public library (Old City Hall), St. Nicholas Cathedral, Cancikov park, Oituz Heroes monument, County Prefecture.
Flag of Bacău
Coat of arms of Bacău
Location in Bacău County
Location in Bacău County
Bacău is located in Romania
Bacău
Bacău
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°35′N 26°55′E / 46.583°N 26.917°E / 46.583; 26.917
CountryRomania
CountyBacău
Established1408 (first official record)
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Lucian Stanciu-Viziteu[1]
Area
43.19 km2 (16.68 sq mi)
Elevation
165 m (541 ft)
Population
 (2011)[2]
144,307
 • Density3,300/km2 (8,700/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
600xxx
Area code(+40) 234
Vehicle reg.BC
Websitemunicipiulbacau.ro

Bacău is the capital city of Bacău County, Romania. In 2021, 136,087 people lived in Bacău.[3] It is the 14th largest city in Romania.

References[change | change source]

  1. "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
  2. "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
  3. "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (in Romanian). INSSE. 31 May 2023.

Other websites[change | change source]

  • Media related to Bacău at Wikimedia Commons