Huși
Huși (Romanian pronunciation: [huʃʲ], Yiddish/Hebrew: הוש/Hush, Hungarian: Huszváros, German: Hussburg) is a city in Vaslui County, Romania, former capital of the disbanded Fălciu County in the historical region of Western Moldavia, Romanian Orthodox episcopal see, and home of some of the best vineyards of Romania. The city is located on a branch of the Iași–Galați railway, fourteen kilometres (9 mi) west of the Prut River and the border with the Republic of Moldova. As of 2021, it had a population of 25,045.
Huși | |
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View of the city Cuza Vodă National College Adam Mitache House Huși bishopal complex | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location in Vaslui County | |
Huși Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 46°40′27″N 28°3′35″E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Vaslui |
| Established | 1487 (first official record) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Ioan Ciupilan (PSD) |
| Area | 61.12 km2 (23.60 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 120 m (390 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01) | 25,045 |
| • Density | 410/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Postal code | 735100 |
| Area code | (+40) 02 35 |
| Vehicle reg. | VS |
| Website | www |
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