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12-517: Murgeni is located in the southeastern extremity of Vaslui County , on the right bank of the Prut River , which separates it from Moldova to the east. The city of Bârlad is 36 km (22 mi) to the west, while the county seat, Vaslui , is 64 km (40 mi) to the northwest. To the south is Galați County . The town is crossed by national road DN24A  [ ro ] , which runs from Bârlad to Huși , some 60 km (37 mi) to

24-506: A plane, being bounded by the Prut River on the east and crossed in its centre by Bârlad River , a tributary of Siret River . Vaslui County was heavily industrialised during the Communist period and had large industrial complexes that went bankrupt during the 1990s. Today, the county's industry is mainly agricultural one, with other industries concentrated in the main urban areas. County's main industries: The main tourist destinations are

36-403: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Vaslui County Vaslui County ( Romanian pronunciation: [vasˈluj] ) is a county ( județ ) of Romania , in the historical region Western Moldavia , with the seat at Vaslui . In 2011, it had a population of 395,499 and the population density was 74/km . This county has an area of 5,318 km . The county lies on

48-649: The Manuc Bei Hunting Palace and the Manuc - Mirzaian Manor Palace (similar to Manuc's Inn in Bucharest ) in Hîncești , as well as the region's natural riches. The Vaslui County Council, renewed at the 2020 local elections , consists of 34 counsellors, with the following party composition: Vaslui County has 3 municipalities, 2 towns and 81 communes The county was located in the central-eastern part of Romania, in

60-576: The center of the historical region of Moldavia . At present, most of its territory is included in the current Vaslui County borders, smaller parts being included in Iași County and Bacău County . It bordered on the north with the Iași County , to the west with Roman County , to the east with Fălciu County and to the south with the Tutova and Bacău Counties. The county was originally divided administratively into four districts ( plăși ): Subsequently,

72-701: The cities of Vaslui , Bârlad , and Huși . The Vaslui County Council, the county councils of the Leova and Hîncești districts in Republic of Moldova , and the European Union (through the Phare program), have set up a program which seeks to promote tourism in these regions. The main tourist attractions of the Vaslui-Hîncești-Leova touristic program are, among others, the medieval and early modern churches and monasteries,

84-449: The county population consisted of 96.5% Eastern Orthodox, 2.9% Jewish, 0.3% Roman Catholic, as well as other minorities. In 1930, the urban population of the county was 21,857 inhabitants, of which 81,9% were Romanians, 14,1% Jews, 0,8% Germans, as well as other minorities. From a religious point of view, the urban population was made up of 83.4% Eastern Orthodox, 14.2% Jewish, 1.0% Roman Catholic, as well as other minorities. Tutova County

96-440: The east, Covurlui County to the south, and Tecuci and Bacău counties to the west. Administratively, Tutova County was initially divided into three districts ( plăși ): Subsequently, after a reorganization, a fourth district was established: According to the census data of 1930, the county had a population of 144,821, 93.7% Romanians, 2.9% Jews, 2.6% Romanies, 0.2% Germans, as well as other minorities. In religious terms,

108-532: The north. The Murgeni train station serves the CFR Rail Line 603 , which joins Bârlad to Fălciu , further up on the Prut River. At the 2011 census , Murgeni had a population of 7,119; of those, 69.49% were ethnic Romanians and 19.44% Roma . According to the 2021 census , the population had decreased to 6,853, of which 58.92% were ethnic Romanians and 25.48% Roma. This Vaslui County location article

120-427: The territory of the county was reorganized, being divided into three different districts: According to the 1930 census data, the county population was 139,503 inhabitants, 93.4% Romanians, 3.6% Jews, 2.3% Romanies, as well as other minorities. From the religious point of view, the population was 95.7% Eastern Orthodox, 3.6% Jewish, 0.2% Roman Catholic, as well as other minorities. In 1930, the county's urban population

132-447: Was 15,310 inhabitants, comprising 72.5% Romanians, 21.4% Jews, 3.0% Romanies, as well as other minorities. From the religious point of view, the urban population was composed of 76.4% Eastern Orthodox, 21.4% Jewish, 1.1% Roman Catholic, as well as other minorities. Tutova County Tutova County is one of the historic counties of Moldavia , Romania with the city of Bârlad as capital . Tutova County covered 2,498 km and

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144-527: Was located in the central-eastern part of Greater Romania , in the south-eastern part of Moldavia . Currently, the territory that comprised Tutova County is now included primarily at present in Vaslui County , with some of its southern portions in Bacău County and Galați County . In the interwar period , the county neighbored Vaslui County to the north, Fălciu County to the northeast, Cahul County to

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