Internet Modern Jewish History Sourcebook for Central and Eastern Europe
TITLE
 Table 1. The Distribution of the Jewish population and of citizenshipless inhabitants of Romanian Kingdom. (part two)
SOURCE OF MATERIAL
 ***. Recensamantul General al populatiei Romaniei. Rezultate definitive precedate de o introductiune cu explicatiuni si date comparative de Leonida Colescu. Bucharest: Institutul de Arte Grafice Eminescu, 1905.
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1899
The Jewish Population
General
Rural communes
Urban Communes
Total number of Jews
of total pop.
Total number of Jews
rural inh.
of total number Jews
Total number of Jews
urban inh.
of total number Jews
  Romania  
266,650
4.45
54,065
1.12
20.28
212,585
4.40
79.72
  Moldova  
115,790
4.20
25,420
1.15
21.95
90,370
4.10
78.05
  Muntenia  
113,504
5.35
21,843
1.28
19.24
91,661
5.35
80.76
  Oltenia  
38,175
4.92
8,613
1.37
22.56
29,562
4.71
77.44
  Dobrogea  
9,086
2.51
1,821
0.56
20.04
7,265
2.24
79.96
1
 Dorohoi  
18,821
11.80
7,632
5.45
40.55
11,189
7.99
59.45
2
 Botosani  
29,310
17.10
9,784
7.28
33.38
19,526
14.53
66.62
3
 Suceava  
10,102
7.68
4,583
3.76
45.37
5,519
4.53
54.63
4
 Iasi  
46,764
24.29
5,153
4.68
11.02
41,611
37.79
88.98
5
 Neamt  
16,759
11.19
4,599
3.72
27.44
12,160
9.84
72.56
6
 Roman   
8,236
7.38
1,804
1.89
21.90
6,432
6.75
78.10
7
 Vaslui  
6,807
6.18
3,060
3.03
44.95
3,747
3.71
55.05
8
 Falciu  
6,685
7.12
2,616
3.34
39.13
4,069
5.20
60.87
9
 Bacau  
15,957
8.17
6,355
3.72
39.83
9,602
5.62
60.17
10
 Tecuciu  
4,246
3.50
2,640
2.46
62.18
1,606
1.50
37.82
11
 Tutova  
6,854
5.89
967
1.05
14.11
5,887
6.39
85.89
12
 Putna  
10,925
7.22
2,150
1.79
19.68
8,775
7.31
80.32
13
 Covurlui  
15,290
10.63
1,298
1.60
8.49
13,992
17.22
91.51
14
 Arges  
903
0.43
17
0.01
1.88
886
0.47
98.12
15
 Muscel  
59
0.05
11
0.01
18.64
48
0.05
81.36
16
 Olt  
219
0.15
7
0.01
3.20
212
0.16
96.80
17
 Teleorman  
651
0.27
7
0.00
1.08
644
0.32
98.92
18
 Dambovita  
459
0.22
47
0.02
10.24
412
0.21
89.76
19
 Vlasca  
638
0.31
35
0.02
5.49
603
0.32
94.51
20
 Prahova  
2,959
0.96
130
0.05
4.39
2,829
1.17
95.61
21
 Ilfov  
40,877
7.16
221
0.09
0.54
40,656
15.69
99.46
22
 Buzau  
1,724
0.78
26
0.01
1.51
1,698
0.87
98.49
23
 R-Sarat  
1,835
1.34
208
0.17
11.34
1,627
1.32
88.66
24
 Braila  
9,921
6.83
91
0.10
0.92
9,830
11.05
99.08
25
 Ialomita  
515
0.27
96
0.05
18.64
419
0.24
81.36
26
 Dolj  
3,320
0.91
124
0.04
3.73
3,196
1.02
96.27
27
 Gorj  
73
0.04
4
0.00
5.48
69
0.04
94.52
28
 Mehedinti  
850
0.34
17
0.01
2.00
833
0.36
98.00
29
 Romanati  
350
0.17
7
0.00
2.00
343
0.19
98.00
30
 Valcea  
307
0.16
34
0.02
11.07
273
0.16
88.93
31
 Constanta  
1,153
0.82
10
0.01
0.87
1,143
1.02
99.13
32
 Tulcea  
3,081
2.43
332
0.38
10.78
2,749
3.18
89.22