Baia de Criș
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Baia de Criș | |
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Coordinates: 46°10′N 22°43′E / 46.167°N 22.717°ECoordinates: 46°10′N 22°43′E / 46.167°N 22.717°E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Hunedoara |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2024) | Mihaiu Liviu Gorcea[1] (PSD) |
Area | 89.72 km2 (34.64 sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Postal code | 337005 |
Area code | +40 x54 |
Vehicle reg. | HD |
Website | www |
Baia de Criș (German: Altenburg; Hungarian: Körösbánya) is a commune in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania, close to the small town of Brad. It is composed of nine villages: Baia de Criș, Baldovin (Báldovin), Căraci (Karács), Cărăstău (Karasztó), Lunca (Lunka), Rișca (Riska), Rișculița (Riskulica), Țebea (Cebe) and Văleni.
The village of Țebea is where the Revolt of Horea, Cloșca and Crișan started in 1784, and marks the death place and burial site of Avram Iancu.
References
- ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
- ^ "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
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