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Template:Titlelacksdiacritics Timiş (Hungarian: Temes) is a Romanian county (Judeţ) in the Banat region, with the capital city at Timişoara (population: 305,977 - January 1 2004). Its common abbreviation is TM.
The name of the county comes from the river Timiş, known in Roman Antiquity as river Tibisis or Tibiscus.
Demographics
In 2000, it had a population of 684,506 and the population density was 79/km².
In 2004, it had a population of 659,512 and the population density was 75,8/km².
Geography
SURFACE: This county has a total area of ] (3,6% of Romania). It is the largest county in Romania.
NEIGHBOURS:
N - Arad county
E - Hunedoara county
S, SW - Caraş-Severin county
W, SW - The border with Serbia and Montenegro
NW - The border with Hungary
CITIES AND VILLAGES:
In this county there are 10 cities and 84 communes with 313 villages.
List of cities in Timiş county and their population in 2004
- Timişoara - 305977
- Lugoj - 46189
- Sânnicolau Mare - 13298
- Jimbolia - 11605
- Recaş - 8188
- Buziaş - 7738
- Făget - 7356
- Deta - 6582
- Gătaia - 6101
- Ciacova - 4939