Constantin Daicoviciu (until 1973 Căvăran; Hungarian: Kavarán) is a commune in Caraș-Severin County, western Romania with a population of 2,946 people. It is composed of six villages: Constantin Daicoviciu, Maciova (Mácsova), Mâtnicu Mare (Nagymutnok), Peștere (Krassóbarlang), Prisaca (Gyepesfalu) and Zăgujeni (Zaguzsén). It is situated in the historical region of Banat.

Constantin Daicoviciu
Commune
Church in Mâtnicu Mare
Location in Caraș-Severin County
Constantin Daicoviciu Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°33′N 22°09′E
Country	Romania
County	Caraș-Severin
Government
• Mayor (2020–2024)	Daniel Boambeș[1]
Area	105.29 km2 (40.65 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[2]	2,692
• Density	26/km2 (66/sq mi)
Time zone	EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.	CS
Website	www.primariaconstantindaicoviciu.ro

The commune is located in the northern part of the county, at a distance of 18 km (11 mi) from Caransebeș and 56 km (35 mi) from the county seat, Reșița.

Constantin Daicoviciu is situated on the Căile Ferate Române Line 900, which runs from Bucharest to Jimbolia.

Natives

• Constantin Daicoviciu (1898–1973), historian and archaeologist, namesake of the present-day commune
• Otto Roth (1884–1956), lawyer and journalist, leader of the Banat Republic

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