Economical and social indicators are created and published for national and regional dimensions. Nowadays, both local and territorial indicators are really able to define more adequate the stage of social and economical development and to illustrate the impact of European programs and projects in fields like: long lasting development, entrepreneurial development, scientific research development and strategies,
education and learning resources, IT resources, dissemination of European culture etc. If in the first part,
there is only quantitative information, offered by our National Institute of Statistics (NIS), in the following
few examples of some useful economical and social indicators provide a dynamic vision in defining
objectives, methods and implementation Thus the need for a quantitative framework of local and territorial
indicators demands for an original statistical methodology