Păltiniș (until 1960 Valea Boului) is a commune in Caraș-Severin County, western Romania with a population of 2353 people. It is composed of five villages: Cornuțel, Delinești, Ohabița, Păltiniș and Rugi. It is located in the historical region of Banat.
Păltiniș
Пелтініш | |
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Commune | |
![]() Location in Caraș-Severin County | |
![]() ![]() Păltiniș Location in Romania | |
Coordinates: 45°26′N 22°9′E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Caraș-Severin |
Population (2011)[1] | 2,408 |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Vehicle reg. | CS |
The earliest surviving mention of Păltiniș is in a document of 1585.[2] The Roman fort of Caput Bubali is located in present-day Delinești village.
In Romanian | In Hungarian | In Ukrainian |
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Cornuțel | Корнуцел | |
Delinești | Delényes | Делінешть |
Ohabița | Kisszabadi | Охебіца |
Păltiniș | Ökörpatak | Пелтініш |
Rugi | Ruzs | Руджі |
The Town Hall is in Păltiniș village, which is about 4.5 km away from the town of Caransebeș and about 40 km away from Reșița. Păltiniș has also a medical centre, veterinary centre, a school which has pupils from the 1st to the 8th grade. The Delinești mine is also located in the commune.