Hunedoara County

Hunedoara
County
Coat of arms of Hunedoara
Coat of arms
Administrative map of Romania with Hunedoara county highlighted
Coordinates: 45°47′N 22°56′E / 45.78°N 22.93°E / 45.78; 22.93
CountryRomania
Development regionVest
Historic regionTransylvania
Area
 • Total7,063 km2 (2,727 sq mi)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total485,712
 • Density69/km2 (180/sq mi)
Telephone code(+40) 254 or (+40) 354
ISO 3166 codeRO-HD
WebsiteCounty Council
Prefecture

Hunedoara (IPA: [hu.ne.'dwa.ra]; Hungarian: Hunyad) is a county (Judeţ) of Romania, in Transylvania. The capital of Hunedoara County is Deva.

Population

About 485,000 people live in Hunedoara County.

Year County population
1948 306,955
1956 381,902
1966 474,602
1977 514,436
1992 547,950
2002 485,712

Geography

Hunedoara County has an area of 7,063 km².

Divisions

Hunedoara County has 7 municipalities, 7 towns and 55 communes.

Municipalities

Towns

Communes

References

  1. ↑ The number used depends on the numbering system employed by the phone companies on the market.
  2. ↑ National Institute of Statistics, "Populaţia la recensămintele din anii 1948, 1956, 1966, 1977, 1992 şi 2002" Archived 2006-09-22 at the Wayback Machine