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Giurgiu County

Giurgiu (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈdʒjurdʒju] ⓘ) is a county (județ) of Romania on the border with Bulgaria, in Muntenia, with the capital city at Giurgiu.

Giurgiu County
Județul Giurgiu

 Romania

Sud

Muntenia

Giurgiu

1981

County Board

Dumitru Beianu (PNL)

Aneta Matei

3,526 km2 (1,361 sq mi)

40th in Romania

262,066

38th in Romania

74/km2 (190/sq mi)

UTC+2 (EET)

UTC+3 (EEST)

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+40 x464

GR5

US$1.657 billion (2015)

US$6,242 (2015)

County Board
County Prefecture

– 96%[2]

Romanians

– 3.9%

Romani

Unknown – 0.1%

In 2011, it had a population of 265,494 and the population density was 75.3/km2 (195.0/sq mi).

in the East.

Călărași County

in the West.

Teleorman County

and Dâmbovița County in the North.

Ilfov County

in the South – Ruse Province and Silistra Province.

Bulgaria

Food and beverages industry.

Textile industry.

Chemical industry.

Wood and furniture industry.

Mechanical components industry.

The county has two big areas of development: one close to the city of Giurgiu – The Free Trade Zone Giurgiu, and one in the North of the county due to its proximity with Bucharest.


The predominant industries in the county are:


Agriculture is the main occupation in the county. Both extensive agriculture, and small scale (for Bucharest markets), is practiced. 59% of the cultivated surface is irrigated.

The Clock Tower, made by the when the Giurgiu was a raya

Turks

The Historical Museum

The theatre "Valah"

The first bridge built in angel from Europe, over the Canalul Sfântul Gheorghe and Canalul Plantelor, with a specific construction over 100 years old; near this bridge is a new one from 2007

The over the Danube between Giurgiu and Ruse, Bulgaria

Friendship Bridge

The churches painted by important painters like Grigorescu

The fluvial station on the Danube river "Port Giurgiu"

The street "Strada Gării" filled with markets

The beautiful parks from town where many statues and fountains can be found

Fishing along the Danube

The area

Călugăreni

The monasteries from Giurgiu and

Comana

Giurgiu

Bolintin-Vale

Giurgiu County has 1 municipality, 2 towns, and 51 communes: