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Târgu Ocna (Romanian pronunciation: [ˌtɨrɡu ˈokna]; Hungarian: Aknavásár) is a town in Bacău County, Romania, situated on the left bank of the Trotuș River, an affluent of the Siret, and on a branch railway which crosses the Ghimeș Pass from Moldavia into Transylvania. Târgu Ocna is built among the Carpathian Mountains on bare hills formed of rock salt.[3] In fact the English translation of Ocna is salt mine.

Târgu Ocna
Town
Coat of arms
Location in Bacău County
Târgu Ocna
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°16′48″N 26°37′12″E
CountryRomania
CountyBacău
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Cristian-Aurelian Ciubotaru[1] (PSD)
Area
48.90 km2 (18.88 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
11,300
 • Density230/km2 (600/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.BC
Websiteorasul-targuocna.ro

Târgu Ocna's main industry is salt production, as it is the largest provider in Moldavia. Other industries include wood processing, coal mining, steel producing, and petroleum-based industries.

The town administers two villages, Poieni and Vâlcele.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1900 8,033—    
1912 7,989−0.5%
1930 12,588+57.6%
1948 9,796−22.2%
1956 11,227+14.6%
1966 11,647+3.7%
1977 12,603+8.2%
1992 16,071+27.5%
2002 14,184−11.7%
2011 11,300−20.3%
Source: Census data

Natives



References


  1. "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
  2. "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  3.  One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Tîrgu Ocna". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 26 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 1010.
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На других языках

[de] Târgu Ocna

Târgu Ocna (deutsch veraltet Stadt Okna, ungarisch Aknavásár) ist eine Stadt im Kreis Bacău in Rumänien.
- [en] Târgu Ocna

[ru] Тыргу-Окна

Ты́ргу-О́кна (рум. Târgu Ocna, Tîrgu Ocna) — город в Румынии, жудец Бакэу. Центр соледобычи Румынии, бальнеоклиматический курорт.


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