Romos (German: Rumes; Hungarian: Romosz) is a commune in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Ciungu Mare (Csunzshavas), Pișchinți (Piskinc), Romos, Romoșel (Romoszhely), and Vaidei (Vajdej).
Romos | |
|---|---|
 Romos village | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location in Hunedoara County | |
  Romos Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 45°50′N 23°17′E / 45.833°N 23.283°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Hunedoara |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2021–2024) | Daniela-Mihaiela Csatlos-Koncz[1] (PNL) |
Area | 74 km2 (29 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 256 m (840 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 2,388 |
| • Density | 32/km2 (84/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 337410 |
| Area code | (+40) 0254 |
| Vehicle reg. | HD |
| Website | romos |
The commune is located at the southwestern edge of the Transylvanian Plateau, north of the Șureanu Mountains, at an altitude of 256 m (840 ft). It lies on the banks of the river Romos, a left tributary of the Mureș. Romos is located in the eastern part of Hunedoara County, 7 km (4.3 mi) from the city of Orăștie and 31 km (19 mi) from the county seat, Deva, on the border with Alba County.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 5,187 | — |
| 1910 | 5,251 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 2,855 | −45.6% |
| 2011 | 2,604 | −8.8% |
| 2021 | 2,388 | −8.3% |
| Source: INS, Census data | ||
References
edit- ↑ "Results of the 2021 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
- ↑ "2021 Romanian census". National Institute of Statistics. 1 December 2021.
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