Hârlău
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Downtown Mendoza.jpg Hârlău (also spelled Hîrlău) is a town in Iaşi County, Moldavia, Romania. Template:As of the estimated population is 11,271. It was the capital city of Moldova in the 15th century.
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History
Dr. Agapie was nominated to be the Mayor of Hârlău after the fall of the Iron Guard in January 1941.
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Population
A majority of the inhabitants are Romanians. A large Jewish minority used to live in Hârlău.
| Year | Number | % of Jews in the
General Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1803 | 784 | |
| 1838 | 1,008 | |
| 1859 | 1,389 | |
| 1886 | 2,254 | 56.6 |
| 1899 | 2,718 | 59.9 |
| 1910 | 2,023 | |
| 1930 | 2,032 | 22.3 |
| 1941 | 1,736 | 18.0 |
| 1942 | 1,300 | |
| 1947 | 1,936 | |
| 2004 | 11,271 |
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References
- The General Archive of The History of The Jewish People. RM 160, 164.Template:Iaşi-geo-stub
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