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Sânmihaiu Român
commune in Timiș County, Romania
Rusca Montană
commune in Caraș-Severin County, Romania
Remetea Mare
commune in Timiș County, Romania
Doclin
Doclin () is a commune in Caraș-Severin County, western Romania with a population of 2.047 people. It is composed of three villages: Biniș (Bényes), Doclin and Tirol (Királykegye; ).

Fârliug
Fârliug () is a commune in Caraș-Severin County, western Romania. It is composed of six villages: Dezești (Dezesd), Duleu (Dulló), Fârliug, Remetea-Pogănici (Pogányosremete), Scăiuș (Bojtorjános), and Valea Mare (Pogányosvölgy).
Iablanița
Iablanița () is a commune in Caraș-Severin County, western Romania. It is composed of three villages: Globu Craiovei (Globukrajova, formerly Kiskirálymező), Iablanița, and Petnic (Petnek).
Ciclova Română
commune in Caraș-Severin County, Romania
Ghizela
Ghizela (; ; ) is a commune in Timiș County, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Ghizela (commune seat), Hisiaș, Paniova and Șanovița.
Socol
Socol (, , ) is a commune in Caraș-Severin County, Romania (in the Clisura Dunării area of Banat). It is composed of five villages: Baziaș (Базјаш, Báziás), Câmpia (Луговет, Néramező), Pârneaura (Прњавор), Socol, and Zlatița (Златица, Néraaranyos).
Glimboca
Glimboca () is a commune in Caraș-Severin County, western Romania, with a population of 1,930 people. It is composed of a single village, Glimboca.

Foeni
Foeni (; or Feuenfeld; ) is a commune in Timiș County, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Cruceni and Foeni (commune seat).
Berliște
Berliște () is a commune in Caraș-Severin County, western Romania with a population of 1,358 people. It is composed of five villages: Berliște, Iam (Jám), Milcoveni (Mirkóc), Rusova Nouă (Újruszolc) and Rusova Veche (Óruszolc).
Lăpușnicel
Lăpușnicel () is a commune in Caraș-Severin County, western Romania with a population of 1,320 people. It is composed of three villages, Lăpușnicel, Pârvova (Porhó) and Șumița (Cseherdős, ).

Nădrag
Nădrag (; ) is a commune in Timiș County, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Crivina and Nădrag.
Cornereva
Cornereva () is a commune in Caraș-Severin County, western Romania with a population of 3,403 inhabitants. It is composed of forty villages: Arsuri, Bogâltin (Bogoltény), Bojia, Borugi, Camena (Kamenavölgy), Cireșel, Costiș, Cozia, Cracu Mare, Cracu Teiului, Cornereva, Dobraia, Dolina, Gruni (Grúny), Hora Mare, Hora Mică, Ineleț (Inelec), Izvor, Lunca Florii, Lunca Zaicii, Mesteacăn, Negiudin, Obița, Pogara, Pogara de Sus, Poiana Lungă, Prisăcina, Prislop, Ruștin, Scărișoara, Strugasca, Studena, Sub Crâng, Sub Plai, Topla (Topla), Țațu, Zănogi, Zbegu, Zmogotin and Zoina.
Copăcele
Copăcele is a commune in Caraș-Severin County, western Romania with a population of 1,087 people. It is composed of four villages: Copăcele, Ohaba-Mâtnic, Ruginosu and Zorile. At the 2011 census, 61.1% of inhabitants were Ukrainians and 38.4% Romanians. Copăcele is situated in the historical region of Banat.
Ticvaniu Mare
commune in Caraș-Severin County, Romania
Obreja
Obreja () is a commune in Caraș-Severin County, western Romania with a population of 3,239 as of 2021. It is composed of four villages: Ciuta (Csuta), Iaz (Jász), Obreja, and Var (Vár). It is situated in the historical region of Banat.
Checea
Checea (; ; ; ) is a commune in Timiș County, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Checea, part of the commune of Cenei until 2004, when it was split off.
Pojejena
Pojejena (, ; Serbian: Пожежена or Požežena; ) is a commune in Caraș-Severin County, Romania. The commune is located in the geographical area known as Clisura Dunării (Banatska Klisura in Serbian). It is composed of five villages: Belobreșca (Белобрешка; Fejérdomb), Divici (Дивић; Divécs), Pojejena, Radimna (Радимна; Rádonya), and Șușca (Шушка; Sisak). Since 2012, the International Pojejena Music Festival takes place there.
Tormac
Tormac (; ) is a commune in Timiș County, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Cadăr, Șipet and Tormac (commune seat).

Margina
Margina (; ; ) is a commune in Timiș County, Romania. It is composed of nine villages: Breazova, Bulza, Coșevița, Coșteiu de Sus, Groși, Margina (commune seat), Nemeșești, Sintești and Zorani.

Denta
Denta (; ; ; Banat Bulgarian: Dénta) is a commune in Timiș County, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Breștea, Denta (commune seat), Rovinița Mare and Rovinița Mică.
Șandra
Șandra (until 1882 Alexandria; ; Banat Swabian: Schanderhaas; ) is a commune in Timiș County, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Șandra (commune seat) and Uihei. These were part of Biled commune until 2004, when they were split off.
== Geography ==
The total area of Șandra commune is about , of which represents the built-up area. Local natural resources are oil, natural gas and hot springs. The neighboring localities of the commune are Variaș, Biled, Iecea Mare, Satchinez, Bulgăruș and Lovrin.
=== Climate ===
The climate is continental with weak Mediterranean influences. It has a temper
Giulvăz
Giulvăz (; ; Banat Swabian: Djulwess; ) is a commune in Timiș County, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Crai Nou, Giulvăz (commune seat), Ivanda and Rudna.
Traian Vuia
commune in Timiș County, Romania
Moravița
Moravița (; ; ) is a commune in Timiș County, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Dejan, Gaiu Mic, Moravița (commune seat) and Stamora Germană. Moravița is the site of a rail and road border crossing with Serbia.
Slatina-Timiș
Slatina-Timiș () is a commune in Caraș-Severin County, western Romania with a population of 3159 people. It is composed of four villages: Ilova (Illópatak), Sadova Nouă (Újszadova), Sadova Veche (Ószadova) and Slatina-Timiș.
Pădureni
commune in Timiș County, Romania
Parța
Parța (; ; ) is a commune in Timiș County, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Parța, and was part of Șag commune until 2004.
Birda
Birda (Hungarian and German: Birda; ) is a commune in Timiș County, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Berecuța, Birda (commune seat), Mânăstire and Sângeorge.
Iecea Mare
commune in Timiș County, Romania
Sânpetru Mare
commune in Timiș County, Romania
Tomești
commune in Subscriptions County, Romania
Comloșu Mare
commune in Timiș County, Romania
Vermeș
Vermeș () is a commune in Caraș-Severin County, western Romania with a population of 1,566 people (2011). It is composed of three villages: Ersig (Érszeg), Izgar (Izgár) and Vermeș.
Mașloc
Mașloc (; ; ) is a commune in Timiș County, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Alioș, Mașloc (commune seat) and Remetea Mică. It also included Fibiș until 2004, when it was split off to form a separate commune.
== Name ==
The German name of the village, Blumenthal, means "village of flowers". The German colony was built in a wildflower meadow, hence the name. This is also illustrated by the old stamp of the village, depicting a valley and a flower vase with a lush bouquet of flowers. The Romanian population had great difficulties pronouncing the German name. Therefore they named the vi
Fibiș
Fibiș (; ; ) is a commune in Timiș County, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Fibiș, part of the commune of Mașloc until 2004, when it was split off.
Bara
commune in Timiș County, Romania

Tomnatic
Tomnatic (; ) is a commune in Timiș County, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Tomnatic. It was part of Lovrin commune until 2004, when it was split off.
Bata
commune in Arad County, Romania
Măureni
Măureni (also Morițfeld; ; ) is a commune in Caraș-Severin County, western Romania with a population of 2,579 people. It is composed of two villages, Măureni and Șoșdea (Sósd).
Domașnea
Domașnea () is a commune in Caraș-Severin County, western Romania with a population of 1,053 people as of 2021. It is composed of two villages, Cănicea (Szörénykanizsa) and Domașnea.
Eșelnița
Eșelnița () is a commune located in Mehedinți County, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Eșelnița. It is one of four localities in the county located in the Banat. At the 2011 census, 74% of inhabitants were Romanians, 23.4% Roma and 2% Czechs.
Pesac
Pesac (; ; ) is a commune in Timiș County, Romania. Part of Periam commune until 2007, it is composed of a single village, Pesac.
Cornea
commune in Caraș-Severin County, Romania
Pișchia
Pișchia ( or Piski; ; ) is a commune in Timiș County, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Bencecu de Jos, Bencecu de Sus, Murani, Pișchia (commune seat) and Sălciua Nouă.
Luncavița
commune in Caraș-Severin County, Romania

Orțișoara
Orțișoara (archaically Cocota; /Kokota; /Kakad; ) is a commune in Timiș County, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Călacea, Cornești, Orțișoara (commune seat) and Seceani.
Gavojdia
Gavojdia (often spelled Găvojdia; ; ) is a commune in Timiș County, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Gavojdia (commune seat), Jena, Lugojel and Sălbăgel.
== Etymology ==
The name Gavojdia has its origin in the Latin quvae which means "hills" and sideo which means "settlement", which would translate as "settlement between hills". There is another theory according to which Gavojdia has its origin in the Slavic gvojd which means "iron" and gvojde which means "blacksmith", since there were many blacksmiths serving the interests of landowners and those who traveled by stagecoach here. Hung
Jebel
commune in Timiș County, Romania
Ghilad
Ghilad (; Banat Swabian: Kilatt; ; ) is a commune in Timiș County, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Gad and Ghilad (commune seat). These were part of the commune of Ciacova until 2004, when they were split off.
Uivar
Uivar (; ; ) is a commune in Timiș County, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Pustiniș, Răuți, Sânmartinu Maghiar and Uivar (commune seat). Two other villages, Otelec and Iohanisfeld, which had been part of Uivar commune since 1968, were split off in 2008 to form Otelec commune.
== Geography ==
Uivar is situated in the lowland area of the Banat Plain, which, prior to the hydro-improvement works of the 18th century, was a vast marshland dotted with occasional gravel patches. The terrain is flat, with elevations ranging from 75 to 85 meters, and is bordered by a network of meanders, oxbow
Teremia Mare
commune in Timiș County, Romania
Saravale
Saravale (colloquially Sarafola; ; or Sarafol; ) is a commune in Timiș County, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Saravale. It was part of Sânpetru Mare commune until 2004, when it was split off.
== Etymology ==
The Hungarian name of the village can be translated as "mud village": sár ("mud") + falva ("village"). Historically, the Romanians called the village Sarafola, a name that is still used today by some inhabitants. The name Saravale has been used since 11 September 1926, when the communal council unanimously decided that the village should have this name. According to local tra
Racovița
commune in Timiș/Temes County, Romania
Constantin Daicoviciu
commune in Caraș-Severin County, Romania

Lovrin
Lovrin (, formerly Lorandhausen; , formerly Lóránthalma; ) is a commune in Timiș County, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Lovrin. It also included three other villages – Gottlob, Tomnatic, and Vizejdia – until 2004, when they were split off to form Gottlob and Tomnatic communes.
Dudeștii Noi
commune in Timiș County, Romania
Ezeriș
Ezeriș () is a commune in Caraș-Severin County, western Romania with a population of 1,505 people as of 2021. It is composed of two villages, Ezeriș and Soceni (Szocsán).