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Județul Putna
County (Județ)
Coat of arms of Județul Putna
Country Romania
Historic regionMoldavia
County seat (Reședință de județ)Focșani
Established1859
Ceased to existAdministrative reform of 1950
Area
 • Land3,340 km2 (1,290 sq mi)
Population
 (1930)
 • Total193,738
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Putna was a county (Romanian: județ) in the Kingdom of Romania, in southern Moldavia. The county seat was Focșani.

Administrative organization

Administratively, Putna County was divided into six districts (plăși):

  1. Plasa Biliești
  2. Plasa Gârlele
  3. Plasa Mărășești
  4. Plasa Trotuș
  5. Plasa Vrancea
  6. Plasa Zăbala