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34-548: Gorj County ( Romanian pronunciation: [ɡorʒ] ) is a county ( județ ) of Romania , in Oltenia , with its capital city at Târgu Jiu . Gorj comes from the Slavic Gor(no)- Jiu (“upper Jiu”), in contrast with Dolj (“lower Jiu”). At the 2011 census , the county had a population of 334,238 and its population density was 59.66/km (154.5/sq mi). At the 2021 census , Gorj County had

68-410: A county seat ( reședință de județ ) which serves as its administrative capital; this designation usually belongs to the largest and most developed city in the respective county. The central government is represented by one prefect in every județ . The capital, Bucharest , is not a județ , but a special municipality with identical functions, which also acts as the county seat of Ilfov . In

102-515: A new one, though this is not mandatory. Once the candidate has formed a list and a program, they can ask for the Parliament's vote of confidence . The Parliament debates upon the matter in joint sitting , and can only reject proposals twice in a span of 60 days. If Parliament fails to approve a candidate within this time period, the President gains the right to dissolve it then. Should

136-896: A population of 314,685. Gorj County has a total area of 5,602 km (2,163 sq mi). The North side of the county consists of various mountains from the Southern Carpathians group. In the West there are the Vâlcan Mountains , and in the East there are the Parâng Mountains and the Negoveanu Mountains . The two groups are split by the Jiu River . To the South, the heights decrease through

170-468: Is approved by Government Decision. There are eighteen ministries in the Romanian government: Prefectures The Government meetings are convened and are led by the prime minister . The Government meets weekly or whenever necessary to debate domestic and foreign policy issues or aspects of general leadership of public administration. The Government meeting's agenda includes: The government agenda

204-504: Is divided into two parts and may also contain additional lists, with the approval of the Prime Minister. The Government adopts decisions and ordinances (simple or emergency ordinances). Decisions are issued to organize the laws enforcement and ordinances are issued under a special enabling law, within the limits and conditions specified therein. The decision-making circuit of draft public policy documents and draft legislative acts

238-498: Is the biggest electricity producer in Romania, with 36% of the country's electricity. Due to the decrease in mining activity, the county has one of the highest unemployment levels in the country. The main tourist destinations are: The Gorj County Council, renewed at the 2020 local elections , consists of 32 counsellors, with the following party composition: Gorj County has 2 municipalities, 7 towns and 61 communes Historically,

272-551: Is the first word of a sentence. Government of Romania The Government of Romania ( Romanian : Guvernul României ) forms one half of the executive branch of the government of Romania (the other half being the office of the President of Romania ). It is headed by the Prime Minister of Romania , and consists of the ministries , various subordinate institutions and agencies, and the 42 prefectures . The seat of

306-613: The Romanian Principalities , the județ was an office with administrative and judicial functions, corresponding to both judge and mayor . The word is etymologically rooted in the Latin "judicium", and is therefore cognate to other administrative institutions like the Sardinian giudicati , or terms like jurisdiction and judge . In Romanian, the term județ does not take an initial capital unless it

340-514: The Chambers of Parliament as requested. The Government answers exclusively to Parliament , both through compulsory information of Parliament and through questions, interpellations and inquiry committees. A Chamber of Parliament ( Chamber of Deputies or Senate ) may carry a simple motion with regards to the subject matter of an interpellation. In extreme cases, the Parliament may vote a motion of censure , withdrawing its confidence and forcing

374-527: The Government is sanctioned by the Constitution and by relevant laws. The Government exercises "general leadership of the public administration " , elaborates strategies to implement the government platform, exercises legislative initiative , negotiates international treaties , represents the Romanian state both internally and externally, names prefects and presents information and documents to

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408-671: The Government to resign. Through a special habilitation law, the Government may be enabled to issue ordinances ( ordonanțe ), which have the same legal force as ordinary laws. Ordinances are a form of legislative delegation , and may require approval in Parliament if the habilitation law states so. In extraordinary situations, in which regulation cannot be postponed, the Government may issue emergency ordinances ( ordonanțe de urgență ), which do not require habilitation laws but must be subjected to approval in Parliament before coming into force. The Constitution of Romania provides for two basic types of members, namely ministers ( miniștri ) and

442-481: The Government, headed by a Secretary of State, assisted by two Secretaries of State, appointed, or removed from office by the Prime Minister's decision, and funded through the budget of the Secretariat -General of the Government. Organized as structures with or without legal personality, under Prime Minister's authority, headed by State Secretaries or others with similar rank, whose establishment and / or operation

476-566: The Minister for Liaison with Parliament, who has the capacity as tertiary credit authorizing officer. The department comprises one or more Secretaries of State, appointed and removed from office by Prime Minister's decision. A structure with legal personality, funded through the budget of the General Secretariat of the Government, headed by the Minister for Infrastructure Projects of National Interest and Foreign Investment, who has

510-427: The Parliament grant its vote of confidence, the proposed political platform becomes official, and the full list of Government must be confirmed by the President. The Government is then sworn in and begins its term. The Government is organized and functions in accordance with the Constitution, based on Government Program approved by Parliament. The Government Program is a political-administrative document that sets out

544-411: The President consults all the parties represented in Parliament. Once nominated, the candidate establishes a list of members and a government platform; this is to be done in 10 days. The 10-day interval is not a strict deadline, rather it represents the time period deemed optimal to establish a competent legal Government. The expiry of this interval allows the President to revoke the candidate and designate

578-401: The Prime Minister ( prim-ministrul ). The statute of additional members is established by organic law . Current legislation establishes the positions of deputy prime minister ( viceprim-ministru ), state minister ( ministru de stat ) and ministers delegated with special tasks ( miniștri delegați cu însărcinări speciale ). "State minister" is a senior position, the holder of which coordinates

612-502: The Prime Minister Chancellery; The Secretariat (administrative office) is a public institution with legal personality, subordinated to the Prime Minister, headed by a general secretary with the rank of Minister, assisted by a Deputy Secretary-General with the rank of Secretary of State, and, where appropriate, by one or more many Secretaries of State, appointed, or removed from office by Prime Minister's Decision,

646-466: The Prime Minister controls the activity of public institutions subordinated to local public administration authorities, while observing the legal provisions on the general regime of local autonomy and the organization and functioning of local public administration authorities; A structure without legal personality, subordinated to the Prime Minister and under the coordination of the General - Secretary of

680-597: The Prime Minister's Cabinet, the body of his state-secretaries and state-counselors, and the Prime Minister's Registry. A structure without legal personality, subordinated directly to the Prime Minister, funded through the budget of the Secretariat - General of the Government, led by the Head of Chancellery, with the rank of Minister, appointed and removed from office by Prime Minister's decision, one or more Secretaries of state and State Advisors, appointed, or removed from office by Prime Minister's decision, perform their activity in

714-537: The Romanian Government is at Victoria Palace in Bucharest . The Government is the public authority of executive power that functions on the basis of the vote of confidence granted by Parliament, ensuring the achievement of the country's domestic and foreign policy and that exercises the general leadership of public administration. The Government is appointed by the President of Romania on the basis of

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748-554: The Secretary-General of the Government is the main credit authorizing officer for the apparatus of Government and public institutions and bodies of the central public administration, subordinated or coordinated by the Government, the Prime Minister and the Secretariat-General of the Government A structure with legal personality, funded through the budget of the General Secretariat of the Government, headed by

782-464: The Treaty on European Union, having the power to control the obtaining, unfolding or use of EU funds and related co-financing funds; A structure without legal personality, under the Prime Minister's authority, headed by a Secretary of State , appointed and removed from office by Prime Minister's Decision, and funded through the budget of the General Secretariat of the Government; it controls and monitors

816-422: The activity of Ministries and their decentralized public services, public institutions under Government's authority, specialized bodies of the central public administration subordinated to the Government, offices, departments, commissions, autonomous companies, national companies and societies, trading companies and financial -banking institutions with state majority capital or entirely owned by state; Control Body of

850-545: The activity of various ministries under the direction of the Prime Minister. The Prime Minister is the leader of Government and coordinates its activity. The working apparatus of the Government consists of the Prime-Minister's office, the General Secretariat of the Government and other departments and structures established through Government Decisions. The Prime Minister's office itself consists of

884-410: The capacity as secondary credit authorizing officer. The department comprises one or more Secretaries of State, appointed and removed from office by Prime Minister's decision. A structure with legal personality, in the apparatus of the Government, under the Prime Minister's coordination, financed from the state budget through the budget of the General Secretariat of the Government, headed by a Chief with

918-429: The county was located in the southwestern part of Greater Romania , in the northern part of the historical region of Oltenia . Its capital was Târgu Jiu . The interwar county territory comprised a large part of the current Gorj County. It was bordered to the west by Mehedinți County , to the north by the counties of Hunedoara and Sibiu , to the east by Vâlcea County , and to the south by Dolj County . The county

952-585: The county's urban population was 13,030 inhabitants, comprising 90.0% Romanians, 4.6% Romanies, 1.1% Germans, 0.9% Hungarians, 0.8% Jews, as well as other minorities. From the religious point of view, the urban population was composed of 95.8% Eastern Orthodox, 2.2% Roman Catholic, 0.8% Jewish, as well as other minorities. In the county capital of Târgu Jiu, there was a factory producing roof tiles as of 1931. Jude%C8%9B There are 41 județe in Romania, divided into municipii (municipalities), orașe (cities) and comune (communes). Each județ has

986-473: The goals stipulated in the Government Program, as well as methods of satisfying the competences of the institution as a public authority within the executive power, its role being that of ensuring the balanced functioning and development of the national economic and social system, along with its connection to the global economic system while promoting the national interests of Romania. The role of

1020-753: The hills to a high plain at the Western end of the Wallachian Plain . The main river, which collects all the smaller rivers, is the Jiu River; its tributaries include the Tismana , Gilort , and Motru rivers. The predominant industries in the county are: In the North of the county, coal is extracted near Motru and Rovinari . There are two big thermo electrical power plants at Rovinari and Turceni , and some hydro-electrical power plants. The county

1054-476: The principles, guidelines and steps needed to be taken that the Government intends to implement during its term in office in all the fields of activity. To achieve the goals stipulated in the Government Program, the Romanian Government performs the functions of strategizing, regulating, administering, representing and exercising the state authority. The Government approves the strategies, policies and public administration programs, these being methods of accomplishing

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1088-483: The rank of Secretary of State, appointed by Prime Minister's decision for a period of 5 years, tertiary credit authorizing officer; DLAF is the institution of contact with European Anti-fraud Office - OLAF and provides supports or coordinates, as appropriate, the fulfillment by Romania of its obligations with respect to the protection of the financial interests of the European Union, in accordance with Art. 325 of

1122-569: The vote of confidence granted to the Government by the Parliament of Romania . The current government is led by Marcel Ciolacu , the incumbent leader of the Social Democratic Party (PSD). The procedure of investing a new Government is initiated by the President, who designates a candidate to the office of Prime Minister after consulting the party which holds a majority of seats in the Parliament. If no such majority exists,

1156-416: Was originally divided into four administrative districts ( plăși ): Subsequently, two more districts were established: According to the 1930 census data, the county population was 206,339 inhabitants, ethnically divided as follows: 97.9% Romanians, 1.7% Romanies, as well as other minorities. From the religious point of view, the population was 99.6% Eastern Orthodox, as well as other minorities. In 1930,

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