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Roman is a city located in Neamț County in Romania. It serves as an urban center in this region of eastern Romania.
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Key facts
- Country
- Romania
- County
- Neamț
- Mayor 2024 2028
- Laurențiu Leoreanu ( PNL )
- Area
- 30.08 km (11.61 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 195 m (640 ft)
- Population 2021 12 01
- 48,644
- Density
- 1,617/km (4,188/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00 ( EET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+03:00 ( EEST )
- Postal code
- 611001–611162
- Area code
- (+40) 02 33
- Vehicle reg
- NT
- Website
Article
Roman ( pronounced [ˈroman] ; German: Romanvarasch; Hungarian: Románvásárcode: hun promoted to code: hu ) is a city located in the central part of Western Moldavia, a traditional region of Romania. It is located 46 km (29 mi) east of Piatra Neamț, in Neamț County at the confluence of the rivers Siret and Moldova.
Its name was taken from Moldavian Voivode Roman I of Moldavia. From here prince Roman realized the centralization of Moldavia, the city of Roman being the capital of the Lower Country of Moldavia (Romanian: Țara de Jos).