Bacău metropolitan area

Metropolitan area in Bacău, Romania

The Bacău metropolitan area is a proposed metropolitan area project that includes the urban area of Bacău. It includes the communes of Letea Veche, Buhoci, Luizi-Călugăra, Săucești, Hemeiuș, Gârleni, Racova, Mărgineni, Măgura and others, and would extend to the town of Buhuși.^[2][3] If completed, the metropolitan would have an estimated population of 188,709 (as per 2011 census).

According to Eurostat, in 2007 Bacău had a larger urban zone of 196,435 residents, on an area of 102 km².^[4] As of 2015^[update], the Bacău functional urban area has a population of 224,745 residents.^[5]

References

1. "Population at 20 October 2011" (in Romanian). INSSE. 5 July 2013. Retrieved 9 July 2013.^{[permanent dead link]}
2. "Metropolitan Area Bacau". ADL Bacău. Archived from the original on 2008-04-12.
3. "Romania libera - stiri iesite din tipar - actualitate, investigatii, politica, cultura".
4. Urban Audit Archived May 31, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
5. "Population on 1 January by age groups and sex - functional urban areas". Eurostat. Retrieved 29 October 2017.