Storojineţ County
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| Judeţul Storojineţ | |||
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| Country |  Rumania |
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| Historic region | Bukovina | ||
| Capital city (Reşedinţă de judeţ) | Storojineţ | ||
| Established | After World War I in 1918 | ||
| Cesed to exist | Administrative and Constitutional Reform in 1938 | ||
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| - Type | Rezident Regal | ||
| Area | |||
| - Land | 2,653 km² (1,024.3 sq mi) | ||
| Population | |||
| - Total | 169.894 (1,930 Census) | ||
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | ||
| - Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | ||
Judeţul Storojineţ was a county (judeţ) of Romania, in Bukovina, with the capital city at Storojineţ.
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[edit] Neighbours
Neighbours of the county were Stanislawow Voivodship of Poland to the west, countries of Cernăuţi to the north-east and Rădăuţi to the south. The county was created after end of World War I.
[edit] Administration
The county consisted from 3 districts: Ceremusului (Its center was Storojineţ), Flondoreni (Its center was Vijniţa) and Rastoacelor (Its center was Văşcăuţi).
[edit] Coat of Arms
The Coat of Arms was 3 trees and a deer.
[edit] Population
According to the Romanian census of 1930 the population of Storojineţ County was 169.894, of which 45.5% were ethnic Ukrainians, 33.9% ethnic Romanians, 9.0% Jews, 5.3% ethnic Germans and 4.7% Poles. Classified by religion: 78.1% were Orthodox Christian, 9.1% Jewish, 9.1% Roman Catholic, 1.9% Greek Catholic.
[edit] Urbanization
In 1930 the urban population of Storojineţ County which included 31.9% Jews, 31.2% Ukrainians, 20.2% Romanians, 10.7% Poles, 4.2% Germans and 1.5% Russians by ethnicity. This population was classified by religion: Classified by religion: 46.2% were Orthodox Christian, 31.9% Jewish, 14.9% Roman Catholic, 6.3% Greek Catholic and 1.2% Protestant.
[edit] After 1938
After the 1938 Administrative and Constitutional Reform, this county was merged with counties of Hotin, Suceava, Cernăuţi, Dorohoi, Rădăuţi and Câmpulung and consisted the Ţinutul Suceava.
