Certeju de Sus
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Certeju de Sus | |
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Coordinates: 45°58′N 22°58′E / 45.967°N 22.967°E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Hunedoara |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2024) | Petru Adrian Cîmpian (PNL) |
Area | 89.65 km2 (34.61 sq mi) |
Elevation | 285 m (935 ft) |
Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 2,870 |
• Density | 32/km2 (83/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Postal code | 337190 |
Area code | (+40) 02 54 |
Vehicle reg. | HD |
Website | www |
Certeju de Sus (Hungarian: Felsőcsertés) is a commune in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of nine villages: Bocșa Mare (Boksatelep), Bocșa Mică, Certeju de Sus, Hondol (Hondol; German: Hondolen), Măgura-Toplița (Magura), Nojag (Nozság), Săcărâmb (Nagyág; Gross-Astdorf), Toplița Mureșului (Toplica), and Vărmaga (Vormága).
The commune is the site of the Certej Mine and of the 1971 Certej dam failure.
Natives
[edit]- Ioan Moța (1868-1940), Romanian Orthodox priest, nationalist politician, and journalist