Bacau County trip planner

Bacău is a county of Romania, in Moldavia, with its capital city at Bacău. It has one commune, Ghimeș-Făget, in Transylvania.DemographicsIn October 20, 2011, it had a population of 616,168 and the population density was 93/km².The ethnic breakdown was as follows:Romanians – 96.1%Hungarians/Csángós – 0.7%Romani – 1.7%. According to the 2001 census the Csángó (Ceangăi) Hungarians number 4,373 people (0.7%). Some estimates put the total number of Csángós at around 70,000.GeographyThis county has a total area of 6,621 km².The West side of the county are mountains from the Eastern Carpathian group. Here, along the valleys of the Oituz River and Trotuș River there are two important links between Moldavia and Transylvania. To the East side, the heights decrease and the lowest point can be found on the Siret River valley which crosses the county from North to South in the middle. On the East side there is the Moldavian Plateau crossed by many small rivers.NeighboursVaslui County in the East.Harghita County and Covasna County in the West.Neamț County in the North.Vrancea County in the South.