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Maramureș County

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Also known as Maramureş County

Județ (county) of Romania

AI overview

Maramureș County is a region in northern Romania known for its traditional culture, wooden churches, and folk customs that have been preserved for centuries. It matters because it represents an important part of Romanian heritage and attracts visitors interested in authentic Eastern European traditions and history.

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Wikidata facts

Country
Romania
Located in
Romania
Capital
Baia Mare
Population
452475
Area
6304
Time zone
UTC+03:00
Shares border with
Cluj County
Official website
mm.prefectura.mai.gov.ro
Image
Cimitirul Vesel, Săpânța, Maramureș - (2023) - IMG 18.jpg
Licence plate code
MM
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historical region
Maramureș
Commons category
Maramureș County
topic's main category
Category:Maramureș County
category for people born here
Category:Births in Maramureș County
category of associated people
Category:People from Maramureș County
twinned administrative body
Panevėžys City Municipality
different from
Maramureș
native label
Maramureș
language used
Romanian
inception
1925-01-01
category for people who died here
Category:Deaths in Maramureș County
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Encyclopedic overview

Maramureș County ( Romanian pronunciation: [maraˈmureʃ] ) is a county (județ) in Romania, in the Southern Maramureș region. The county seat is Baia Mare.

Văleni, overlooking Valea Izei The old city centre of Baia Mare, the largest city and the county seat.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Maramureș County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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