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Iași, județ (county), northeastern Romania, bounded on the east by Moldova. The southward-flowing Prut River marks the county’s eastern border with Moldova, and the Siret River drains the hilly terrain of the county to the south. Iași county was a part of feudal Moldavia. Iași city is the county capital and has chemical, textile, and food industries. Building materials are produced in Ciurea and Hârlău, and machinery factories operate in Pașcani. The county’s agricultural activities consist of cereal cultivation and livestock raising. Ciric, located north of Iași, is a boating resort. Cetatuia Monastery, south of Iași city, was completed in ...(100 of 167 words)

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