Ploiești metropolitan area

Today, Ploiești metropolitan area is a topic that continues to generate interest and debate in society. From its origins to the present, Ploiești metropolitan area has occupied a prominent place in history, influencing different aspects of culture, politics, technology and daily life. Over the years, it has become a topic of study and reflection for academics, researchers and professionals from various disciplines. In this article, we will explore different aspects related to Ploiești metropolitan area, from its impact on society to its possible implications for the future.

Ploieşti metropolitan area
Metropolitan area
Country Romania
CountyPrahova
Central MunicipalityPloieşti
FunctionalProposed
Area
 • Total478 km2 (185 sq mi)
Population
 (2011 census)
 • Total276,279
 • Density577/km2 (1,490/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal Code
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Area code+ x??2
1w, x, y, and z are digits that indicate the street, part of the street, or even the building of the address
2x is a digit indicating the operator: 2 for the former national operator, Romtelecom, and 3 for the other ground telephone networks

Ploieşti metropolitan area is a proposed metropolitan area project, launched in 2003.

It will be formed from Ploieşti municipality and surrounding communities: Ariceștii Rahtivani, Bărcăneşti, Berceni, Blejoi, Brazi, Bucov, Păuleşti and Târgșoru Vechi.

As defined by Eurostat, the Ploiești functional urban area has a population of 294,468 residents (as of 2015).

References

  1. ^ "Population at 20 October 2011" (in Romanian). INSSE. 5 July 2013. Archived from the original on 26 December 2018. Retrieved 9 July 2013.
  2. ^ "Ziarul PRAHOVA, 22".
  3. ^ "Ploiestiul isi pregateste o zona metropolitana". www.adevarul.ro. Archived from the original on 30 July 2012. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
  4. ^ http://www.ploiesti.ro/patico.pdf Ploieşti metropolitan area - Project case study
  5. ^ "Population on 1 January by age groups and sex - functional urban areas". Eurostat. Retrieved 29 October 2017.