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Iași metropolitan area

Iași Metropolitan Area
Metropolitan area
Iasi Metropolitan Area jud Iasi.png
Coordinates: 47°9′44″N 27°35′20″E / 47.16222°N 27.58889°E / 47.16222; 27.58889Coordinates: 47°9′44″N 27°35′20″E / 47.16222°N 27.58889°E / 47.16222; 27.58889
Country  Romania
County Actual Iasi county CoA.png Iași
Central Municipality Iași
Functional 2004
Area
 • Total 808 km2 (312 sq mi)
Population (2011 census)
 • Total 382,484
 • Density 473/km2 (1,230/sq mi)
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal Code 70wxyz1
Area code(s) +40 x322
Website http://www.zmi.ro/
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

The Iași Metropolitan Area is a metropolitan area in Iași County, Romania, that includes the municipality of Iași and 13 nearby communes.

It has a total surface of 808 km² (14.75%) of the 5,476 km² that the county has, and a population of 382,484 inhabitants (49.5%) out of the 772,348 in the county (as per 2011 census). As of 2014, with 464,711 residents, Iași urban area is the second most populous in Romania (after Bucharest).

Iași metropolitan area was constituted on 8 April 2004, to create a better business environment, to attract more consistent investments and to better coordinate environmental and infrastructure projects.



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