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Oțelu Roșu

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Also known as Nándorhegy, Ferdinandsberg, Oțelul Roșu, Oţelu Roşu, Ferdinand

town in Caraș-Severin County, Romania

Key facts

Country
Romania
County
Caraș-Severin
Mayor 2024 2028
Luca Mălăiescu ( PSD )
Area
63.82 km (24.64 sq mi)
Elevation
268 m (879 ft)
Population 2021 12 01
8,497
Density
133.1/km (344.8/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+02:00 ( EET )
Summer dst
UTC+03:00 ( EEST )
Area code
(+40) 02 55
Vehicle reg
CS
Website
otelu-rosu .ro

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Official name
Oțelu Roșu
Population
8497
Area
63.81
Elevation
268.000000
Time zone
UTC+03:00
Shares border with
Nădrag
Official website
www.otelu-rosu.ro
Image
Centru.jpeg
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contains settlement
Mal
Commons category
Oțelu Roșu
historical region
Banat
inception
1370-00-00
located in/on physical feature
Banat
twinned administrative body
Bela Crkva
native label
Ferdinandsberg
phone number
+40-255530803
street address
Str. Rozelor, Nr.2, cod 325700
population by native language
97
email address
mailto:[email protected]
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Encyclopedic overview

Oțelu Roșu ( Romanian pronunciation: [oˌt͡selu ˈroʃu], lit. (the) “Red Steel”; formerly Ferdinand; Hungarian: Nándorhegy; German: Ferdinandsberg) is a town in northeastern Caraș-Severin County, Romania, in the Bistra Valley. It is situated on the national road 68, between Caransebeș (21 km away) and Hațeg. The town administers two villages, Cireșa (Bisztracseres) and Mal (Mál). It is situated in the historical region of Banat.

Geography

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

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