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Counties of Romania
A total of
41 counties
, along with the
municipality
of
Bucharest
, constitute the official
administrative divisions of Romania
. They represent
the country
's NUTS-3 (
Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics
– Level 3) statistical subdivisions within the
European Union
and each of them serves as the local level of
government
within its borders. Most counties are named after a major
river
, while some are named after notable cities within them, such as the county seat.
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