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Also known as Caransebeş, Karánsebes, Karansebesch, Tibiscum

Caransebeș (; ; , Hungarian pronunciation: ) is a city in Caraș-Severin County, part of the Banat region in southwestern Romania. One village, Jupa (), is administered by the city.

Key facts

Romanian subdivision.type
municipality
Romanian subdivision.county
Caraș-Severin
Romanian subdivision.name
Caransebeș
Romanian subdivision.image_shield
ROU CS Caransebes CoA.jpg
Romanian subdivision.image_flag
Flag of Caransebes.gif
Romanian subdivision.image_map
Caransebes jud Caras-Severin.png
Romanian subdivision.map_caption
Location in Caraș-Severin County
Romanian subdivision.leader_name
Felix Borcean
Romanian subdivision.leader_term
2024–2028
Romanian subdivision.leader_party
PSD
Romanian subdivision.area_total
70.08
Romanian subdivision.population_total
auto
Romanian subdivision.postal_code
325400
Romanian subdivision.area_code
(+40) 02 55

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Caransebeș
Population
21714
Area
73.580000
Image
RO CS Biserica Sfantul Ioan Botezatorul din Caransebes (44).jpg
Dialing code
2 55
Licence plate code
CS
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Commons category
Caransebeș
postal code
325400
inception
1290-00-00
native label
Karánsebes
phone number
+40-255514885
street address
Piaţa Revoluţiei Nr. 1, Caransebeş, Judeţul Caraş-Severin
population by native language
66
email address
mailto:[email protected]
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Caransebeș (; ; , Hungarian pronunciation: ) is a city in Caraș-Severin County, part of the Banat region in southwestern Romania. One village, Jupa (), is administered by the city.

The city is located at the confluence of the Timiș River with the Sebeș River, the latter flowing from the Țarcu Mountains. To the west, it is in direct contact with the Banat Hills. It is an important railroad node, being located approximately 40 km from the county seat, Reșița, 21 km from Oțelu Roșu, 70 km from Hațeg, and about 25 km from the Muntele Mic ski resort, in the Țarcu Mountains.

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