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'''Regiunea Bârlad''' ('''Bârlad region''') was one of the [[1950]] newly |
'''Regiunea Bârlad''' ('''Bârlad region''') was one of the [[1950]] newly established administrative [[Regions of the RPR|divisions]] of the [[Communist Romania|People's Republic of Romania]], copied after the Soviet style of territorial organisation. |
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==History== |
==History== |
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Revision as of 05:02, 19 November 2011
Regiunea Bârlad (Bârlad region) was one of the 1950 newly established administrative divisions of the People's Republic of Romania, copied after the Soviet style of territorial organisation.
History
The capital of the region was Bârlad, and its territory comprised an area similar to the nowadays Vaslui County. After the 1952 reorganisation, the region merged with Putna region, keeping its name and losing raions Vaslui and Huşi to Iaşi region; raion Fălciu changed name and capital to Murgeni. In 1956 the region was dissolved and its raions went either to Bacău (Zeletin, Adjud), Galaţi (Tecuci, Focşani, Vrancea, Panciu) or Iaşi (Bârlad, Murgeni) regions.
Neighbors
Bârlad region had as neighbors:
- 1950 - 1952: East: Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic; South: Galaţi and Putna region regions; West: Bacău region; North: Iaşi region.
- 1952 - 1956: East: Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic; South: Galaţi and Ploieşti regions; West: Regiunea Autonomă Maghiară and Bacău region; North: Iaşi.