- Regiunea Bârlad
Regiunea Bârlad (Bârlad region) was one of the
1950 newly established administrative divisions of the People's Republic of Romania, set after the soviet style.History
The capital of the region was
Bârlad , and its territory comprised an area similar to the nowadaysVaslui County . After the1952 reorganisation the region merges with Putna region, keeping its name and loosing rayons Vaslui and Huşi to Iaşi region; rayon Fălciu changes name and capital to Murgeni. In1956 the region is dissoluted and its rayons go either to Bacău (Zeletin, Adjud), Galaţi (Tecuci, Focşani, Vrancea, Panciu) or Iaşi (Bârlad, Murgeni) regions.Neighbors
Bârlad region had as neighbors:
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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.Rayons
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1950 -1952 : Bârlad, Vaslui, Huşi, Zeletin, Fălciu.
*1952 -1956 : Bârlad, Vaslui, Huşi, Zeletin, Murgeni, Tecuci Focşani, Vrancea, Panciu.
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