Băița (Hungarian: Boica, German: Pernseifen) is a commune in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of eleven villages: Barbura (Bárbura), Băița, Căinelu de Sus (Felsőkajanel), Crăciunești (Krecsunesd), Fizeș (Füzesd), Hărțăgani (Hercegány), Lunca (Nyavajásfalva), Ormindea (Ormingya), Peștera (Pestyere), Săliște (Szelistye), and Trestia (Tresztia).

Băița
Commune
View of Hărțăgani
Coat of arms
Location in Hunedoara County
Băița Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46.030°N 22.892°E / 46.030; 22.892
Country	Romania
County	Hunedoara
Government
• Mayor (2020–2024)	Damian Diniș (PSD)
Area	111.4 km2 (43.0 sq mi)
Highest elevation	390 m (1,280 ft)
Lowest elevation	289 m (948 ft)
Population  (2011)[1]	3,712
• Density	33/km2 (86/sq mi)
Time zone	EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code	337045
Area code	(+40) 02 54
Vehicle reg.	HD
Website	baita.ro

The commune is situated in the northern part of the county, at the foot of the Metaliferi Mountains. It is dominated by the Setraș Peak, with an altitude of 1,084 m (3,556 ft), and other hay-like peaks which provide evidence of volcanic eruptions in the area.[2]

Băița is located at a distance of 24 km (15 mi) from Deva and 21 km (13 mi) from Brad. It borders the following communes: Crișcior and Bucureșci to the north, Balșa and Certeju de Sus to the east, Șoimuș to the south, and Vălișoara to the west. It is crossed by county road DJ706A, which runs from Șoimuș to Vălișoara.[2]

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