Harta Romaniei Judete

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The 41 counties of Romania and Municipality of Bucharest (clickable imagemap) Category Unitary state Location Created 1995 (Current form, 41 + ) 1859 (33) 1926 (71) 1968 (38 + + Agricultural Sector) Abolished 1950-1968 Number 41 (as of 1995) Additional status electoral constituency Populations 210,177 - 772,348 /1,883,425 Areas 228 km 2 (88 sq mi) /1,583 km 2 (611 sq mi) - 8,697 km 2 (3,358 sq mi) Government County Council and County Council President Subdivisions Municipality/town/commune/sector A total of 41 counties (: ), along with the of, constitute the official. They represent 's NUTS-3 ( – Level 3) statistical subdivisions within the and each of them serves as the local level of within its borders. Most counties are named after a major, while some are named after notable cities within them, such as the county seat. The earliest organization into județe of the Principalities of and (where they were termed ținuturi) dates back to at least the late 14th century. For most of the time since in 1859, the administrative division system has been similar to the one. The system has been changed several times since then, and the number of counties has varied over time, from the 71 județe that existed before to only 39 after 1968. The current format has largely been in place since 1968 as only small changes have been made since then, the last of which was in 1997.

According to a 2011 census data from the, the average population of Romania's 41 counties is about 445,000, with as the most populous (772,000) and (210,000) the least. The average county's land area is 5,809 square kilometres (2,243 sq mi), with (8,697 square kilometres (3,358 sq mi)) the largest and (1,583 square kilometres (611 sq mi)) the smallest. The municipality of Bucharest, which has the same administrative level as that of a county, is both more populous and much smaller than any county, with 1,883,425 people and 228 square kilometres (88 sq mi). Main article: The into (for ), and ținuturi (for ), dates back at least to the late 14th century.

Inspired from the organization of the late, each județ was ruled by a jude (or for a ținut), a person officially appointed with administrative and judicial functions. Was divided into headed by comes (royal counts) with administrative and judicial functions. After modern Romania was formed in 1859 through the, the administrative division was modernized using the French administrative system as a model, with județ as the basic administrative unit. Aside from the 1950–1968 period, this system has remained in place until today. Since 1864, for each județ there exists a, a subordinate of the and representative of the government inside the county; he is also the head of local administration for areas not delegated to local authorities.

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Until 1948, each județ was further divided into several, each administered by a pretor. After the adoption of a in 1923, the traditional local administrative systems of the newly acquired regions of, and were made uniform in 1925 with that of the. County borders were kept largely intact, with few adjustments, and the total number of counties was raised to 71; this lasted until the beginning of. In 1938, modified the law on the administration of the Romanian territory according to the model. Ten ținuturi (approx. Translation 'lands') were created, ruled by Rezidenți Regali (Royal Residents), appointed directly by the. The ținuturi represented another layer of administration between counties and the country, as the county borders were not erased.

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Due to the territorial changes during World War II, this style of administration did not last, and the administration at the județ level was reintroduced after the war. Between 1941–1944, Romania administered the territory between the and rivers known as, which consisted of 13 separate counties. After taking over the administration of the country in 1945, the changed the administrative model to that of the Soviet Union in 1950, but changed it back in 1968. Nevertheless, the county borders set then were quite different from those present during the, as only 39 counties were formed from the 56 remaining after the war. In 1981, and were split from and the former county of Ilfov, while in 1997, which had been a dependency of the municipality of Bucharest for nearly two decades, was reinstated.

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The county borders set in 1968 are still largely in place today, but the functions of different authorities have changed due to administrative reforms in the 1990s. At present, is divided into 41 counties and one municipality (Bucharest); these are assigned as the statistical subdivision scheme of Romania within the. Each of the counties is further divided into (some of which have status). The prefect and his administration have executive prerogatives within the county limits, while limited legislative powers are assigned to a County Council elected every four years during local elections. The territorial districts of the overlap with county borders, thus avoiding further complication in the on the government.