Timiș County Județul Timiș
County
Coat of arms
Etymology: Timiș River
Location of Timiș County in Romania
Coordinates: 45°41′34.08″N 21°24′19.8″E / 45.6928000°N 21.405500°E / 45.6928000; 21.405500
Country	Romania
Historical region	Banat
Development region	West
Established	1968
County seat	Timișoara
Government
• Body	Timiș County Council
• President	Alin Nica [ro] (PNL)[1]
• Prefect	Mihai Ritivoiu (PSD)[2]
Area
• Total	8,696.7 km2 (3,357.8 sq mi)
• Rank	1st
Population  ()
• Rank	3rd
Demonym(s)	timișean (male), timișeană (female)[3]
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
SIRUTA code	350
Registration plate	TM
Website	cjtimis.ro

Timiș is a county (județ) of Romania. It is in the historical region of Banat. The capital city is Timișoara.

The county is named after the Timiș River.

Timiș has an area of 8,696.7 km² (3,357.8 sq mi). It is the largest county in Romania by area. It is on the border with Hungary and Serbia.

Timiș County has 2 municipalities, 8 towns and 89 communes:

• Timișoara – capital city
• Lugoj

• Sânnicolau Mare
• Jimbolia
• Recaș
• Buziaș
• Făget
• Deta
• Gătaia
• Ciacova

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