Maramures, known for it's wooden churches, wooden gates and the last remaining peasant culture in Europe. There are around half a million people who live in the county, half in the cities and half in the countryside. The dencity of the population is 81 people per square kilometre. 83% Romanian, 8.9% Hungarians 6.9 Ukrainian and 1.4% are Gypsy's. Around 40% of the land is mountainous 30% rolling hills and 30% flatlands and meadows. There is so much information available now on Maramures you need to come and stay in our villas in Breb and we'll find you the book that is right for you and you can read all about it when you arrive.