Maramureș
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Maramureș ( ; ; ; ) is a geographical, historical and cultural region in northern Romania and western Ukraine. It is situated in the northeastern Carpathians, along parts of the upper Tisza River drainage basin; it covers the Maramureș Depression and the surrounding Carpathian mountains.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Southern Maramureș
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Historical region of Romania
- Settlement.image_map
- Maramures Romania.svg
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Largest city
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Baia Mare
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.timezone1
- EET
- Settlement.utc_offset1
- +2
- Settlement.timezone1_DST
- EEST
- Settlement.utc_offset1_DST
- +3
- Settlement.image_shield
- Stema Maramureșului.png
- Settlement.seat
- Baia Mare
- Settlement.seat_type
- Largest city
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- voivodeship
- Country
- Ukraine
- Located in
- Romania
- Image
- 1479285 6008ana324466yutyu6rtu56uy5ey64e556404 84515328 n-2.jpg
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- topic's main category
- Category:Maramureș
- Commons category
- Maramureș
- Commons gallery
- Maramureș
- different from
- Maramureș County
- inception
- 1320-00-00
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 1402-00-00
- on focus list of Wikimedia project
- WikiProject Ukraine
Sources (1)
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Encyclopedic overview
10 sectionsContents
- Name in other languages
- Geography
- History
- People
- Southern Maramureș
- Northern Maramureș
- Further reading
- References
- See also
- External links
Maramureș ( ; ; ; ) is a geographical, historical and cultural region in northern Romania and western Ukraine. It is situated in the northeastern Carpathians, along parts of the upper Tisza River drainage basin; it covers the Maramureș Depression and the surrounding Carpathian mountains.
Alternatively, the term Maramureș is also used for the Maramureș County of Romania, which contains the southern section of the historical region.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Maramureș” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.