Neamț County
Neamț is a redirect to this article. For other meanings, see Neamț (disambiguation).
46.99265326.37Coordinates: 47° 0′ N, 26° 22′ E
Neamț [ˈneamts] ( 
) is a Romanian county (Județ) in the Moldavian region with the county seat Piatra Neamț. The vehicle registration number and common abbreviation for the county is NT. Neamț means "German".
Neamț County borders Suceava County to the north and northwest, Iași County to the east, Vaslui County to the southeast, Bacău County to the south and Harghita County to the west.
Neamț County coat of arms, in the interwar period.
Map of Neamț County
Neamț County coat of arms, at the time of real socialism
Demographics
In 2002, the county had 557,084 inhabitants and a population density of 99 inhabitants per km².
In 2011, Neamț County had 470,766 inhabitants thus a population density of about 80 inhabitants per km².
Geography
The county has a total area of 5896 km², which represents 2.47% of the area of Romania. To the west of Neamț County is the Ceahlău Mountains, a sub-mountain range of the Eastern Carpathians.
The Neamț district is home to some of the famous monasteries of the Vltava region, including the Neamț Monastery.
