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.
Baia de Criș | |
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![]() Location in Hunedoara County | |
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Coordinates: 46°10′N 22°43′E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Hunedoara |
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• Mayor (2020–2024) | Mihaiu Liviu Gorcea[1] (PSD) |
Area | 89.72 km2 (34.64 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[2] | 2,611 |
• Density | 29/km2 (75/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Postal code | 337005 |
Area code | +40 x54 |
Vehicle reg. | HD |
Website | www |
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.
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