Alba County
Alba County
Județul Alba | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Alba County in Romania | |
| Country | Romania |
| Development region1 | Centru |
| Historic region | Transylvania |
| County seat | Alba Iulia |
| Government | |
| • Type | County Council |
| • President of the County Council | Ion Dumitrel (PNL) |
| • Prefect2 | Nicolae Albu |
| Area | |
• Total | 6,242 km2 (2,410 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 16th in Romania |
| Population (2021-12-01) | |
• Total | 325,941 |
| • Rank | 29th in Romania |
| • Density | 52.22/km2 (135.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal Code | 51wxyz3 |
| Area code | +40 x584 |
| Car Plates | AB5 |
| GDP | US$ 6.760 billion (2025) |
| GDP per capita | US$ 20,739 (2025) |
| Website | County Council County Prefecture |
Alba County (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈalba]) is a county (județ) of Romania located in the historic region of Transylvania. Its capital is Alba Iulia, a city with a population of 63,536.