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Ribița
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Ribița (, ) is a commune in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Crișan (formerly Vaca; Váka), Dumbrava de Jos (Alsózsunk), Dumbrava de Sus (Felsőzsunk), Ribicioara (Ribicsora), Ribița, and Uibărești (Újbáresd).

Key facts

Romanian subdivision.type
commune
Romanian subdivision.county
Hunedoara
Romanian subdivision.name
Ribița
Romanian subdivision.image_shield
ROU HD Ribita CoA.PNG
Romanian subdivision.image_skyline
Crisan manastire 3.JPG
Romanian subdivision.image_caption
Crișan Monastery
Romanian subdivision.image_map
Ribita jud Hunedoara.png
Romanian subdivision.map_caption
Location in Hunedoara County
Romanian subdivision.leader_name
Ioan Faur
Romanian subdivision.leader_party
PSD
Romanian subdivision.leader_term
2020–2024
Romanian subdivision.elevation
260
Romanian subdivision.area_total
73
Romanian subdivision.population_total
auto
Romanian subdivision.postal_code
337400
Romanian subdivision.area_code
(+40) 02 54

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

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Ribița (, ) is a commune in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Crișan (formerly Vaca; Váka), Dumbrava de Jos (Alsózsunk), Dumbrava de Sus (Felsőzsunk), Ribicioara (Ribicsora), Ribița, and Uibărești (Újbáresd).

The commune is located in the northern part of Hunedoara County, from the city of Brad, Hunedoara and from the county seat, Deva. It lies on the banks of the river Ribița, which discharges into the Crișul Alb at the southern edge of the commune. To the north are the Bihor Mountains and to the south are the Metaliferi Mountains.

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

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