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Buhuși
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Buhuși (; ; ) is a town in Bacău County, Romania with a population of 14,152 as of 2021. It was first mentioned in the 15th century when it was named "Bodești" and was a property of an important family of Boyars named "Buhuș".
Key facts
- Romanian subdivision.type
- town
- Romanian subdivision.county
- Bacău
- Romanian subdivision.image_shield
- ROU BC Buhusi CoA.PNG
- Romanian subdivision.image_skyline
- Monument din Buhusi.JPG
- Romanian subdivision.image_caption
- World War I heroes monument
- Romanian subdivision.image_map
- Buhusi jud Bacau.png
- Romanian subdivision.map_caption
- Location in Bacău County
- Romanian subdivision.leader_name
- Vasile Zaharia
- Romanian subdivision.leader_term
- 2024–2028
- Romanian subdivision.leader_party
- PSD
- Romanian subdivision.elevation
- 235
- Romanian subdivision.area_total
- 39.86
- Romanian subdivision.population_total
- auto
- Romanian subdivision.postal_code
- 605100
- Romanian subdivision.area_code
- (+40) 02 34
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Buhuși
- Country
- Romania
- Population
- 14152
- Area
- 39.850000
- Elevation
- 235
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Official website
- www.primariabuhusi.ro
- Image
- Monument Buhuşi.jpg
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- Commons category
- Buhuși
- located in/on physical feature
- Western Moldavia
- Commons gallery
- Buhuși
- contains settlement
- Runcu
- described by source
- Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron
- native label
- Buhuși
- phone number
- +40-234261220
- street address
- Bulevardul Republicii, nr.5, Buhuși, județul Bacău
- population by native language
- 6
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- inception
- 1438-00-00
- historical region
- Western Moldavia
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Buhuși (; ; ) is a town in Bacău County, Romania with a population of 14,152 as of 2021. It was first mentioned in the 15th century when it was named "Bodești" and was a property of an important family of Boyars named "Buhuș".
The town had the biggest textile factory in south-eastern Europe. But the factory has drastically reduced its capabilities after 1989 and currently employs less than 200 workers. The (built in 1457), located near Buhuși, is one of the famous monasteries built by Stephen the Great of Moldavia in Moldavia during the Ottoman Wars in the 15th century.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Buhuși” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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