The Brașov metropolitan area is a metropolitan area in Brașov County, Romania, that includes the municipality of Brașov and 12 other nearby communities. It was constituted in 2007 with the aim of creating business opportunities, building and administering of living spaces and recreational areas, to attract more consistent investment, and to coordinate better environment and infrastructure projects. As of 2021, the metropolitan area has a population of 371,802, of whom 237,589 live in Brașov. The total area is 1,368.5 km2.
As defined by Eurostat, the Brașov functional urban area has a population of 398,953 residents ().
Localities Municipalities: Brașov, Codlea, Săcele Cities: Ghimbav, Predeal, Râșnov Communes: Cristian, Sânpetru, Hălchiu, Tărlungeni, Prejmer, Bod, and Hărman
Statistics
Name Population (2002 census) Population (2007 estimation) Population (2011 census) Area (km2) Density (pop/km2) Brașov 283,901 277,945 253,200 267.32 1,204 Codlea 24,256 24,550 21,708 132.79 182 Săcele 30,044 31,796 30,798 320 93 Ghimbav 5,100 5,357 4,698 28.08 181.62 Predeal 5,625 5,174 4,755 58.4 96.14 Râșnov 15,436 16,055 15,022 164.36 94 Cristian 3,952 4,300 4,490 27.73 142.51 Sânpetru 3,401 3,759 4,819 30.74 110.63 Hălchiu 4,072 4,560 4,218 56.67 71.85 Tărlungeni 7,413 7,996 8,320 135.66 54.65 Prejmer 8,323 8,876 8,472 60.48 137.61 Hărman 4,437 4,775 5,402 52.79 84.05 Bod 3,942 4,173 3,994 33.56 117.46 Total 399,902 399,316 369,896 1,368.58 270
References
External links
https://web.archive.org/web/20071018062913/http://judbrasov.ro/public/index.php?level0=cj http://www.bzb.ro/index.php?page_name=stire_detalii&id_stire=35816