Administratively, in 1930, Roman County was divided into two districts (plăși):[1]
Plasa Miron Costin
Plasa Roman Vodă
Later, Plasa Miron Costin was divided into two districts:
Plasa I.G. Duca
Plasa Moldova
Populationedit
According to the census data of 1930, the county numbered 151,550 inhabitants, ethnically 90.7% Romanians, 4.7% Jews, 2.3% Romanies, 1.4% Hungarians, as well as other minorities. From a religious point of view, the population consisted of 73.2% Eastern Orthodox, 21.4% Roman Catholic, 4.9% Jewish, as well as other minorities.
Urban populationedit
The urban population consisted of 71.9% Romanians, 20.6% Jews, 2.1% Romanies, 1.4% Germans, 1.3% Hungarians, as well as other minorities. From a religious point of view, the urban population consisted of 73.8% Eastern Orthodox, 20.9% Jewish, 3.7% Roman Catholic, as well as other minorities.
Referencesedit
^ abcd"Portretul României interbelice - Județul Roman" (in Romanian). memoria.ro. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
^ ab"Organizarea administrativ-teritorială a României 1864-1989" (in Romanian). bzf.ro. 7 May 2013. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
External linksedit
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(in Romanian) Roman County on memoria.ro
January 01, 1970
roman, county, historic, counties, moldavia, romania, county, seat, roman, județul, romancounty, județ, coat, armscountryromaniahistoric, regionmoldaviacapital, city, reședință, județ, romanestablished1925ceased, existadministrative, reform, 1950area, total1, . Roman County is one of the historic counties of Moldavia Romania The county seat was Roman 1 Județul RomanCounty Județ Coat of armsCountryRomaniaHistoric regionMoldaviaCapital city Reședință de județ RomanEstablished1925Ceased to existAdministrative reform of 1950Area Total1 880 km2 730 sq mi Population 1930 Total151 550 Density81 km2 210 sq mi Time zoneUTC 2 EET Summer DST UTC 3 EEST In 1938 the county was disestablished and incorporated into the newly formed Ținutul Prut 2 but it was re established in 1940 after the fall of Carol II s regime only to be abolished 10 years later by the Communist regime 2 Contents 1 Geography 2 Administrative organization 3 Population 3 1 Urban population 4 References 5 External linksGeography editRoman County covered 1 880 km2 1 and was located in the central north eastern part of Greater Romania in the center of Moldavia Currently the territory that comprised Roman County is now mostly included in the Neamț County with some parts in the Iași Bacău and Vaslui counties In the interwar period the county neighbored Baia County to the north Iași and Vaslui counties to the east Tutova County to the southeast Bacău County to the south and Neamț County to the west 1 Administrative organization edit nbsp Map of Roman County as constituted in 1938 Administratively in 1930 Roman County was divided into two districts plăși 1 Plasa Miron Costin Plasa Roman Vodă Later Plasa Miron Costin was divided into two districts Plasa I G Duca Plasa MoldovaPopulation editAccording to the census data of 1930 the county numbered 151 550 inhabitants ethnically 90 7 Romanians 4 7 Jews 2 3 Romanies 1 4 Hungarians as well as other minorities From a religious point of view the population consisted of 73 2 Eastern Orthodox 21 4 Roman Catholic 4 9 Jewish as well as other minorities Urban population edit The urban population consisted of 71 9 Romanians 20 6 Jews 2 1 Romanies 1 4 Germans 1 3 Hungarians as well as other minorities From a religious point of view the urban population consisted of 73 8 Eastern Orthodox 20 9 Jewish 3 7 Roman Catholic as well as other minorities References edit a b c d Portretul Romaniei interbelice Județul Roman in Romanian memoria ro Retrieved 17 August 2016 a b Organizarea administrativ teritorială a Romaniei 1864 1989 in Romanian bzf ro 7 May 2013 Retrieved 17 August 2016 External links edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Interwar Roman County in Romanian Roman County on memoria ro Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Roman County amp oldid 1000462217, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
