Roman, Romania
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Roman (pronounced [ˈroman] ⓘ) 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.
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Coordinates: 46°55′48″N 26°55′48″E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Neamț |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2024) | Leonard Achiriloaei[1] (PNL) |
Area | 30.08 km2 (11.61 sq mi) |
Elevation | 195 m (640 ft) |
Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 48,644 |
• Density | 1,600/km2 (4,200/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Postal code | 611001–611162 |
Area code | (+40) 02 33 |
Vehicle reg. | NT |
Website | www |
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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).