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Bacău County

Bacău
County (Judeţ)
Coat of arms of Bacău
Coordinates: 46°25′12″N 26°46′48″E / 46.42000°N 26.78000°E / 46.42000; 26.78000
Country Romania
Development region1Nord-Est
Historic regionmostly Moldavia, few villages in Transylvania
Capital city (Resedinţă de judeţ)Bacău
Government
  TypeCounty Board
  President of the County BoardDragoş Benea (Social Democratic Party)
Area
  Total6,606 km2 (2,551 sq mi)
Population
 (2002)
  Total706,623
  Density113/km2 (290/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal Code
60wxyz3
Area code+40 x344
Car PlatesBC5
WebsiteCounty Board
County Prefecture

Bacău (IPA: [ba.'kəu]) is a county (judeţ) of Romania, in Moldavia. The capital of Bacău County is Bacău, with a population of about 130,000 people.

Geography

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Bacău County has an area of 6,621 km².

Divisions

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Bacău County has 3 municipalities, 5 towns and 80 communes.

Municipalities

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Communes

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