Beriu
Sign in to saveBeriu (, ) is a commune in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of eight villages: Beriu, Căstău (Kasztó), Cucuiș (Kukuis), Măgureni (Magureny), Orăștioara de Jos (Alsóvárosvíz), Poieni (Pojénytanya), Sereca (Szereka), and Sibișel (Ósebeshely).
Key facts
- Romanian subdivision.type
- commune
- Romanian subdivision.county
- Hunedoara
- Romanian subdivision.name
- Beriu
- Romanian subdivision.image_shield
- ROU HD Beriu CoA.PNG
- Romanian subdivision.image_skyline
- RO HD Beriu (4).jpg
- Romanian subdivision.image_caption
- Beriu town hall and community center
- Romanian subdivision.image_map
- Beriu jud Hunedoara.png
- Romanian subdivision.map_caption
- Location in Hunedoara County
- Romanian subdivision.leader_name
- Emil Moise Bîc
- Romanian subdivision.leader_party
- PNL
- Romanian subdivision.leader_term
- 2024–2028
- Romanian subdivision.elevation
- 269
- Romanian subdivision.area_total
- 184.79
- Romanian subdivision.population_total
- auto
- Romanian subdivision.postal_code
- 337075
- Romanian subdivision.area_code
- (+40) 02 54
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Beriu (, ) is a commune in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of eight villages: Beriu, Căstău (Kasztó), Cucuiș (Kukuis), Măgureni (Magureny), Orăștioara de Jos (Alsóvárosvíz), Poieni (Pojénytanya), Sereca (Szereka), and Sibișel (Ósebeshely).
The commune is located in the western part of Hunedoara County, south of Orăștie and southeast of the county seat, Deva, on the border with Alba County. It is situated at the southwestern edge of the Transylvanian Plateau, north of the Șureanu Mountains, at the western end of the historic region. It lies on the banks of the river Orăștie and its tributary, the Sibișel, with its own tributary, the Cucuiș.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Beriu” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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