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Severin County

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Country
  
Romania

Capital city (Reședință de județ)
  
Lugoj

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Historic region
  
Banat

Established
  
1925

Population
  
240,715 (1930)

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Ceased to exist
  
Administrative and Constitutional Reform in 1938

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Severin was a county (Romanian: județ) in the Kingdom of Romania. Its capital was Lugoj.

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Geography

Severin County covered 6,422 km2 and was located in central part of Greater Romania, in the Banat. Currently, the territory that comprised Severin County is divided between Timiș, Caraș-Severin, Arad and Mehedinți counties. In the interwar period, the county neighbored Caraș and Timiș-Torontal counties to the west, Arad County to the north, Hunedoara County to the east, Mehedinți County to the southeast, and Kingdom of Yugoslavia to the south.

Administrative organization

Administratively, Severin County was divided into eight districts (plăși):

  1. Balinț
  2. Birchiș
  3. Caransebeș
  4. Făget
  5. Lugoj
  6. Orșova
  7. Sacu
  8. Teregova

References

Severin County Wikipedia
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