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Geoagiu
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Also known as Algyógy, Gergesdorf, Algyogy

Geoagiu (, ) is a town in Hunedoara County, in the historical region of Transylvania, Romania. It administers ten villages: Aurel Vlaicu (until 1925 Binținți; Bencenc), Băcâia (Bakonya), Bozeș (Bózes), Cigmău (Csigmó), Gelmar (Gyalmár), Geoagiu-Băi (Feredőgyógy), Homorod (Homoród), Mermezeu-Văleni (Nyírmező), Renghet (Renget), and Văleni (Valény).

Key facts

Romanian subdivision.area_code
(+40) 02 54
Romanian subdivision.type
town
Romanian subdivision.county
Hunedoara
Romanian subdivision.official_name
Geoagiu
Romanian subdivision.image_shield
ROU HD Geoagiu CoA.png
Romanian subdivision.image_skyline
Liceu agricol geoagiu.jpg
Romanian subdivision.image_caption
Agricultural high school in Geoagiu
Romanian subdivision.image_map
Geoagiu jud Hunedoara.png
Romanian subdivision.map_caption
Location in Hunedoara County
Romanian subdivision.leader_name
Ovidiu Vlad
Romanian subdivision.leader_term
2024–2028
Romanian subdivision.leader_party
PNL
Romanian subdivision.elevation
217
Romanian subdivision.area_total
155.69
Romanian subdivision.population_total
auto
Romanian subdivision.postal_code
335400

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Geoagiu
Population
5087
Area
155.69
Time zone
UTC+03:00
Official website
www.geoagiu.ro
Image
RO HD Bozes 4.jpg
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contains settlement
Văleni
Commons category
Geoagiu
postal code
335400
native label
Gergesdorf
phone number
+40-254248880
street address
Geoagiu, Str. Calea Romanilor Nr. 141, Jud. Hunedoara, Cod poștal : 335400
population by native language
12
email address
mailto:[email protected]
inception
1271-00-00
historical region
Transylvania
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Encyclopedic overview

7 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • History
  • Demographics
  • Natives
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Geoagiu (, ) is a town in Hunedoara County, in the historical region of Transylvania, Romania. It administers ten villages: Aurel Vlaicu (until 1925 Binținți; Bencenc), Băcâia (Bakonya), Bozeș (Bózes), Cigmău (Csigmó), Gelmar (Gyalmár), Geoagiu-Băi (Feredőgyógy), Homorod (Homoród), Mermezeu-Văleni (Nyírmező), Renghet (Renget), and Văleni (Valény).

==Geography== The town lies on the banks of the Mureș River, at an altitude of above sea level. The river with the same name (Geoagiu) and the river Romos flow in this place into the Mureș. Geoagiu is located in the eastern part of Hunedoara County, north of the city of Orăștie and east of the county seat, Deva, on the border with Alba County.

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

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