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Gallery[edit]

File:Casa Dosoftei3.jpg|Dosoftei House (1677)

Academics[edit]

The Hall of the Lost Footsteps

Alexandru Ioan Cuza University is made up of 15 faculties and one department, with more than 25,000 students:[1]</ref>

  • The Faculty of Biology, founded in 1864 as a department of the Faculty of Science, became part of the Faculty of Natural Sciences in 1948, and organized as faculty in 1990. [1]
  • The Faculty of Chemistry was founded in 1864 as a department of the Faculty of Science, and organized as faculty in 1948. It offers programs in chemistry, technological biochemistry, and medical chemistry. [2]
  • The Faculty of Computer Science was founded in 1965, as Department of Computing Machines of the Faculty of Mathematics. In 1991, it became the first faculty in Computer Science of a non-technical university in Romania. [3]
  • The Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, founded in 1962 (as Faculty of Economics). [4]
  • The Faculty of Geography and Geology, founded in 1865 as the Department of Geology-Mineralogy of the Faculty of Science. In 1948, it became part of the Faculty of Natural Sciences, and organized as the Faculty of Biology-Geography-Geology, in 1977. [5]
  • The Faculty of History, founded in 1860 as a department of the Faculty of Philosophy. [6]
  • The Faculty of Law, founded in 1860. [7]
  • The Faculty of Letters, founded in 1860. [8]
  • The Faculty of Mathematics, was founded in 1864 as a department of the Faculty of Science, and organized as faculty in 1948. [9]


  • The Faculty of Philosophy and Social-Political Sciences, founded in
  • The Faculty of Physical Education and Sports, founded in
  • The Faculty of Physics, founded in
  • The Faculty of Psychology and Education Sciences, founded in
  • The Faculty of Orthodox Theology, founded in
  • The Faculty of Catholic Theology), founded in
  • Centre for European Studies



Today the university is made up of 15 faculties (Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Economics and Business Administration, Geography and Geology, History, Law, Letters, Mathematics, Philosophy and Social-Political Sciences, Physical Education and Sports, Physics, Psychology and Education Sciences, Orthodox Theology, Catholic Theology), and one department (Centre for European Studies),[2] with more than 25,000 students.

Library[edit]

Founded in 1835 as Library of the Academia Mihăileană, Mihai Eminescu Central University Library holds about 2.5 million volumes that form the main collection and an old and rare collection, from the 15th to the 19th centuries, of over 100,000 Romanian and foreign documents, manuscripts, books, albums, maps, stamps, archive items.

The building that houses the main collection is located at the base of Copou Hill, and it was built between 1930 and 1935 to serve as the headquarters of King Ferdinand's Cultural Foundation. The triangular building with Doric columns and cupola is decorated with Carrara marble and Venetian mosaics. By 1945, the Foundation library had become one of the biggest in the country. Today, the library is the largest in Moldavia, with a great number of manuscripts and old books.


Population[edit]

County Area Rank in Romania Census population (2011) Rank in Romania Romanians Percent of total Hungarians Percent of total Others Percent of total Unavailable Percent of total
Alba 6,242 km2 (2,410 sq mi) 16 342,376 29 291,850 85.24% 14,849 4.34% 15,261 4.46% 20,416 5.96%
Arad 7,754 km2 (2,994 sq mi) 5 430,629 20 340,670 79.11% 36,568 8.49% 27,570 6.4% 25,821 6%
Bihor 7,544 km2 (2,913 sq mi) 6 575,398 11 366,245 63.65% 138,213 24.02% 42,545 7.4% 28,395 4.93%
Bistrița-Năsăud 5,355 km2 (2,068 sq mi) 26 286,225 36 247,627 86.51% 14,350 5.01% 12,576 4.4% 11,672 4.08%
Brașov 5,363 km2 (2,071 sq mi) 25 549,217 13 453,325 82.54% 39,661 7.22% 22,481 4.09% 33,750 6.15%
Caraș-Severin 8,514 km2 (3,287 sq mi) 3 295,579 35 243,933 82.53% 2,938 0.99% 24,992 8.46% 23,716 8.02%
Cluj 6,674 km2 (2,577 sq mi) 12 691,106 4 520,885 75.37% 103,591 14.99% 25,921 3.75% 40,709 5.89%
Covasna 3,710 km2 (1,430 sq mi) 39 210,177 42 45,021 21.42% 150,468 71.59% 8,571 4.08% 6,117 2.91%
Harghita 6,639 km2 (2,563 sq mi) 13 310,867 33 39,196 12.61% 257,707 82.9% 5,532 1.78% 8,432 2.71%
Hunedoara 7,063 km2 (2,727 sq mi) 9 418,565 21 368,073 87.94% 15,900 3.8% 9,364 2.24% 25,228 6.02%
Maramureș 6,304 km2 (2,434 sq mi) 15 478,659 16 374,488 78.24% 32,618 6.81% 44,430 9.28% 27,123 5.67%
Mureș 6,714 km2 (2,592 sq mi) 11 550,846 12 277,372 50.35% 200,858 36.46% 49,069 8.91% 23,547 4.28%
Satu Mare 4,418 km2 (1,706 sq mi) 36 344,360 28 188,155 54.64% 112,580 32.69% 24,130 7.01% 19,495 5.66%
Sălaj 3,867 km2 (1,493 sq mi) 38 224,384 40 148,396 66.14% 50,177 22.36% 16,344 7.28% 9,467 4.22%
Sibiu 5,432 km2 (2,097 sq mi) 24 397,322 23 338,505 85.2% 10,893 2.74% 22,904 5.76% 25,020 6.3%
Timiș 8,697 km2 (3,358 sq mi) 1 683,540 6 550,836 80.59% 35,295 5.16% 48,019 7.02% 49,390 7.23%
Total Transylvania 100,290 km2 (38,720 sq mi) — 6,789,250 — 4,794,577 70.62% 1,216,666 17.92% 399,709 5.89% 378,298 5.57%
Total Romania 238,397 km2 (92,046 sq mi) — 20,121,641 — 16,792,868 83.46% 1,227,623 6.1% 864,340 4.29% 1,236,810 6.15%

Other sources: [10]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Alexandru Ioan Cuza University at aracis.ro
  2. ^ Alexandru Ioan Cuza University at aracis.ro



The hills[edit]

Each hill is populated with monuments, religious buildings, or parks:

Over the last centuries, the city has also expanded to the area adjacent to other hills, such as Breazu, Bârnova (Bârnova Monastery (1628)), and Repedea hills (Repedea Hill Fossil Site).


External links[edit]

List of churches in Iași[edit]

The city of Iași, Romania is home to a large number of historic churches and monasteries.

Name Romanian name Year Denomination Image Notes
Iași Metropolitan Cathedral Catedrala Mitropolitană din Iași 1839
1857 (ceiling collapsed)
1886 (rebuild)		 Romanian Orthodox Catedrala Mitropolitană Renaissance Revival-style
St. George Church
The Old Metropolitan Church		 Mitropolia Veche din Iași 1761 Romanian Orthodox Mitropolia Veche


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