Bucureșci (Hungarian: Bukuresd) is a commune in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Bucureșci, Curechiu (Kurety), Merișor, Rovina, and Șesuri (Seszur).
Bucureșci | |
|---|---|
 Aerial view of Curechiu village | |
 Location in Hunedoara County | |
  Bucureșci Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 46°7′40″N 22°54′0″E / 46.12778°N 22.90000°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Hunedoara |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–2028) | Ancuța Elena Suciu[1] (PSD) |
Area | 69.09 km2 (26.68 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 316 m (1,037 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 1,284 |
| • Density | 18.58/km2 (48.13/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 337145 |
| Area code | +(40) 254 |
| Vehicle reg. | HD |
| Website | www |
The commune is located in the northern part of the county, 47 km (29 mi) from Deva. It is traversed by the river Bucureșci, a left tributary of the Crișul Alb.
Notable is the Saint Nicholas Church, located in Curechiu. This is a wooden church, built in 1785.[3]
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 3,169 | — |
| 2002 | 1,924 | −39.3% |
| 2011 | 1,553 | −19.3% |
| 2021 | 1,284 | −17.3% |
| Source: Census data | ||
References
edit- ↑ "Conducere". www.primariabucuresci.ro (in Romanian). Bucureșci town hall. Retrieved April 21, 2026.
- ↑ "2021 Romanian census". National Institute of Statistics. 1 December 2021.
- ↑ "Biserica de lemn "Sf. Nicolae"". monumenteromania.ro (in Romanian). Retrieved December 3, 2020.
Rovina village
Saint Nicholas' wooden church in Curechiu
Church in Curechiu
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