Before World War I
After independence, the Romanian Old Kingdom was divided into 33 counties, with the following seats:
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After the Second Balkan War, Romania was awarded the southern part of Dobrudja, between Danube, Beli Lom River, Kamchiya River and Black Sea, which was divided into two counties:
- Durostor County - Silistra
- Caliacra County - Bazargic
Read more about this topic: Historical Administrative Divisions Of Romania
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