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[[File:Lage Carpathian Euroregion.png|thumb|right|300px|Location of Carpathian Euroregion on the map of Europe]]
The International Association Carpathian Euroregion was set up on 14 Feb. 1993 by the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Poland , the Ukraine and Hungary in [[Debrecen]]. At the moment the Carpathian Euroregion comprises 19 administrative units of five countries from Central and East Europe; [[Poland]], [[Slovakia]] , [[Hungary]], the Ukraine and Romania. Its overall area amounts to around 160 square km and it is inhabited by aproximately 16 mln people. The Carpathian Euroregion serves to bring closer the people who inhabit the region of the [[Carpathian Mountains]] and to facilitate their co-operative in the fields od sciance, culture, education, trade, tourism and economy. More information about the Euroregion is available in the Polish Office of the Carpathian Euroregion in [[Rzeszów]].
[[File:Geographic map of Carpathian mountains.svg|thumb|upright=1.5|[[Geographical map]] of the Carpathian Mountains|alt=]]
[[Image:ERKarpacki.jpg|thumb|Logo (text in [[Polish language|Polish]])]]The '''Carpathian Euroregion''' is an international association formed on February 14, 1993, by the representatives of the regional administrations of [[Poland]], [[Ukraine]], [[Slovakia]] and [[Hungary]] in the city of [[Debrecen]]. In 2000, the request from several regional administrations of [[Romania]] to join the [[Euroregion]] was accepted.


==The region==
The Carpathian Euroregion comprises 19 administrative units of five countries from Central and East Europe, which are [[Poland]], [[Slovakia]], [[Hungary]], [[Ukraine]] and [[Romania]]. Its total area is about 160 000&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup> or over 60 thousands square miles. It is inhabited by over 15 million people.


The Carpathian Euroregion is designed to bring together the people who inhabit the region of the [[Carpathian Mountains]] and to facilitate their cooperation in the fields of science, culture, education, trade, tourism and economy.
==External links==
*[http://www.coe.int/T/E/Legal_Affairs/Local_and_regional_Democracy/Transfrontier_co-operation/Euroregions/6Euroregions.asp The Council of Europe euroregions list]


Due to its size, another Euroregion was created within it: the [[Biharia Euroregion]], centered in [[Oradea]]. It covers two neighboring counties of [[Bihor County|Bihor]] in Romania and [[Hajdú-Bihar County|Hajdu-Bihar]] in Hungary.
*[http://www.lancs.ac.uk/fss/sociology/papers/perkmann-rise-of-euroregion.pdf Working paper on Euroregions with a list]


===Constituent regions===
[[Category:Europe|Euroregions, list]]
*{{flagicon|Romania}} (7): [[Bihor County]], [[Botoșani County]], [[Harghita County]], [[Maramureș County]], [[Sălaj County]], [[Satu Mare County]], [[Suceava County]]
*{{flagicon|Hungary}} (5): [[Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County]], [[Hajdú-Bihar County]], [[Heves County]], [[Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County]], [[Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County]]
*{{flagicon|Ukraine}} (4): [[Chernivtsi Oblast]], [[Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast]], [[Lviv Oblast]], [[Zakarpattya Oblast]]
*{{flagicon|Slovakia}} (2): [[Košice Region]], [[Prešov Region]]
*{{flagicon|Poland}} (1): [[Subcarpathian Voivodeship]]


===Largest cities===
# [[Lviv]] {{flagicon|Ukraine}} - 729,000
# [[Chernivtsi]] {{flagicon|Ukraine}} - 259,000
# [[Košice]] {{flagicon|Slovakia}} - 235,000
# [[Ivano-Frankivsk]] {{flagicon|Ukraine}} - 225,500
# [[Oradea]] {{flagicon|Romania}}- 206,600
# [[Debrecen]] {{flagicon|Hungary}} - 206,200
# [[Rzeszów]] {{flagicon|Poland}} - 179,500
# [[Miskolc]] {{flagicon|Hungary}} - 169,200


==Gallery==
[[pl:Euroregion Karpacki]]
<gallery>
File:Palatul Administrativ din Suceava2.jpg| Suceava
File:Casco antiguo Bt.jpg| Botoşani
File:Zilah 009.jpg| Zalău
File:Centrul_Vechi_Baia_Mare.jpg| Baia Mare
File:Szatmárnémeti Református Gimnázium (volt Kölcsey).jpg| Satu Mare
File:Львів площа Ринок 003.jpg| Lviv
File:Chern ratusha.jpg| Chernivtsi
File:Ivano-Frankivsk Sheptytsky Square 2011 11 29.jpg| Ivano-Frankivsk
File:Košice, Slovakia (2005).jpg| Košice
File:Hősök tere, Kossuth tér felé nézve, Nyiregyhaza11.jpg| Nyíregyháza
File:Rzeszów, centrum města, Rynek, radnice.JPG| Rzeszów
</gallery>

==External links==
*[http://www.karpacki.pl/ Carpathian Europregion - Polish website]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20061201104705/http://www.coe.int/t/e/legal_affairs/local_and_regional_democracy/areas_of_work/transfrontier_co%2Doperation/Euroregions/default.asp Council of Europe: euroregions]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20060904145038/http://www.lancs.ac.uk/fss/sociology/papers/perkmann-rise-of-euroregion.pdf Working paper on Euroregions with a list]
*[http://www.tradecarp.com/index.php?:16:en:Geographical+data Carpathian Euroregion - Geographical data] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120303125301/http://www.tradecarp.com/index.php?:16:en:Geographical+data |date=2012-03-03 }}

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[[Category:Euroregions of Hungary]]
[[Category:Euroregions of Poland]]
[[Category:Euroregions of Romania]]
[[Category:Subdivisions of Slovakia]]
[[Category:Euroregions of Ukraine]]


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Latest revision as of 18:51, 11 August 2024

Location of Carpathian Euroregion on the map of Europe
Geographical map of the Carpathian Mountains
Logo (text in Polish)

The Carpathian Euroregion is an international association formed on February 14, 1993, by the representatives of the regional administrations of Poland, Ukraine, Slovakia and Hungary in the city of Debrecen. In 2000, the request from several regional administrations of Romania to join the Euroregion was accepted.

The region

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The Carpathian Euroregion comprises 19 administrative units of five countries from Central and East Europe, which are Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Ukraine and Romania. Its total area is about 160 000 km2 or over 60 thousands square miles. It is inhabited by over 15 million people.

The Carpathian Euroregion is designed to bring together the people who inhabit the region of the Carpathian Mountains and to facilitate their cooperation in the fields of science, culture, education, trade, tourism and economy.

Due to its size, another Euroregion was created within it: the Biharia Euroregion, centered in Oradea. It covers two neighboring counties of Bihor in Romania and Hajdu-Bihar in Hungary.

Constituent regions

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Largest cities

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  1. Lviv Ukraine - 729,000
  2. Chernivtsi Ukraine - 259,000
  3. Košice Slovakia - 235,000
  4. Ivano-Frankivsk Ukraine - 225,500
  5. Oradea Romania- 206,600
  6. Debrecen Hungary - 206,200
  7. Rzeszów Poland - 179,500
  8. Miskolc Hungary - 169,200
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