Sud-Vest (development region)
Appearance
Sud-Vest Oltenia | |
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Region | |
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Country | ![]() |
Development Agency HQ | Craiova |
Largest city | Craiova |
Area | |
• Total | 29,212 km2 (11,279 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,075,642 |
• Density | 71/km2 (180/sq mi) |
Ethnic groups | |
• Romanians | 97.2% |
• Roma | 2.6% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
NUTS code | RO41 |
GDP per capita (PPS) | €11,200 (2014)[1] |
Website | http://www.adroltenia.ro/ |
Sud-Vest Oltenia (english South-West Oltenia) is a development region in Romania. As other development regions, it does not have any administrative powers, its main function being to co-ordinate regional development projects and manage funds from the European Union.
Sud-Vest Development Region is roughly coterminous with the historic region of Oltenia (82,4%), and from that reason it is called sometimes Regiunea de dezvoltare Sud-Vest Oltenia. Danube forms boundary between Romania and Serbia/Bulgaria.
Counties
The Sud-Vest region is made up of the following counties:
See also
References
- ^ Eurostat (26 February 2016). "GDP per capita in the EU in 2014". Europa web portal. Retrieved 28 February 2016.
- Description of the region South-West (in Romanian)