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Bârlad (Romanian pronunciation: ⓘ) is a city in Vaslui County, Romania. It lies on the banks of the river Bârlad , which waters the high plains of Western Moldavia . At Bârlad the railway from Iași diverges, one branch skirting the river Siret , the other skirting the Prut ; both reunite at Galați .
The Bârlad is a river in eastern Romania, a left tributary of the river Siret. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Its total length is 207 km (129 mi), and its drainage basin area is 7,220 km 2 (2,790 sq mi). [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The source of the Bârlad is in the low hills between the Siret and Prut rivers, southwest of Iași .
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 Huși to Iași Region; raion Fălciu changed name and capital to Murgeni.
The main tourist destinations are the cities of Vaslui, Bârlad, and Huși.The Vaslui County Council, the county councils of the Leova and Hîncești districts in Republic of Moldova, and the European Union (through the Phare program), have set up a program which seeks to promote tourism in these regions. [5]
The Academia Bârlădeană was founded on May 1, 1915, in the city of Bârlad (Tutova County) - at present Vaslui County - by George Tutoveanu, Toma Chiricuţă and Tudor Pamfile. The scope of the academy, was to hold meetings where literary works were to be presented and discussed, to organize lectures on literary subjects, to publish literary ...
Bârlad Plateau (Romanian: Podișului Bârladului) is a geographic area in eastern Romania. It is the south central part of the Moldavian Plateau . Although occasionally has heights over 500 m (1,600 ft), it is generally sloped from north at 400 m (1,300 ft) to the south at 200 m (660 ft).
In the fall of 1899, emigration from Bârlad increased, and the total number of Jewish emigrants from Bârlad between 1899 and 1902 reached 600. [4] [2] In 1907, an antisemitic circle was founded by teachers, priests, and political leaders, the purpose of which was to incite its students to attack Jews. Two of the students who took part in the ...
Pages in category "Bârlad" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...