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Carașova
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Also known as Krassóvár, Karaschowa, Karašova

Carașova (; ) is a commune in Caraș-Severin County, Romania. It is known especially for its geographical placement and for the origin of its Croatian inhabitants, the Krashovani. The population of the commune numbered 3,110 people at the 2011 census.

Key facts

Romanian subdivision.type
commune
Romanian subdivision.county
Caraș-Severin
Romanian subdivision.population_total
auto
Romanian subdivision.name
Carașova
Romanian subdivision.other_name
Karaševo
Romanian subdivision.image_skyline
Iabalcea - Caras-Severin1.jpg
Romanian subdivision.image_seal
ROU CS Carasova CoA.png
Romanian subdivision.image_map
Carasova jud Caras-Severin.png
Romanian subdivision.map_caption
Location in Caraș-Severin County

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Carașova
Capital
Carașova
Population
2529
Area
143.390000
Time zone
UTC+03:00
Shares border with
Anina
Image
Iabalcea - Caras-Severin2.jpg
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native label
Karaševo
contains settlement
Nermed
postal code
327065
phone number
+40-255232000
street address
str. Principala, nr. 274, localitatea Carasova, judetul Caras-Severin
population by native language
4
email address
mailto:[email protected]
Commons category
Carașova commune, Caraș-Severin
historical region
Banat
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Encyclopedic overview

8 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Villages
  • Demographics
  • History
  • Krashovani
  • Politics and administration
  • References
  • External links

Carașova (; ) is a commune in Caraș-Severin County, Romania. It is known especially for its geographical placement and for the origin of its Croatian inhabitants, the Krashovani. The population of the commune numbered 3,110 people at the 2011 census.

==Geography== Carașova is located in Caraș-Severin County, in the historical region of Banat, at a distance of 15 kilometers from Reșița. It is found in a mountainous area on the upper course of the river Caraș, near the entrance to the Semenic-Cheile Carașului National Park.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Carașova” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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