Brasov, Romania

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Braşov (Kronstadt in German, Brassó in Hungarian) is a city in Romania, residence of Braşov county. The population of Brasov is 283,901, according to the 2002 census. The city was named Oraşul Stalin, after Joseph Stalin, from 1951 to 1961. Braşov is located in the central part of the country, at about 160 Km from Bucharest and surrounded by the Carpathian Mountains. It is part of the Transylvania region.

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