Bocșa
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Bocșa (; ; ) is a town in Caraș-Severin County, in the Banat region of Romania, with a population of 12,949 in 2021. == Etymology == The name "Bocșa" is believed to originate from the Slavic word "bok," meaning "side" or "hill," which reflects the town's geographical location in a hilly region. ==Geography== The town is located in the southwestern part of Romania. The town has a length of and an area of approximately . It is located from Timișoara and from Reșița. and is traversed by the national road , which connects Reșița to Voiteg, in Timiș County. Bocșa lies on the banks of the Bârzava R
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Vinony's link graph records 120 inbound references to Bocșa, and connects out to roads in Romania, German and Romania.
The entry is geolocated on the map in RO, across 3 mapped points.
It sits within the topics Localities in Romanian Banat, Mining communities in Romania and Populated places in Caraș-Severin County.
Vinony links it to 33 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Romanian subdivision.type
- town
- Romanian subdivision.county
- Caraș-Severin
- Romanian subdivision.population_total
- auto
- Romanian subdivision.map_caption
- Location in Caraș-Severin County
- Romanian subdivision.official_name
- Bocșa
- Romanian subdivision.image_shield
- ROU CS Bocsa CoA.png
- Romanian subdivision.image_map
- Bocsa jud Caras-Severin.png
- Romanian subdivision.image_skyline
- Primaria Bocsa.jpg
- Romanian subdivision.image_caption
- Town Hall
- Romanian subdivision.leader_name
- Patriciu-Mirel Pascu
- Romanian subdivision.leader_term
- 2024–2028
- Romanian subdivision.leader_party
- PSD
- Romanian subdivision.elevation
- 159
- Romanian subdivision.area_total
- 122.02
- Romanian subdivision.postal_code
- 325300
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Bocșa
- Country
- Kingdom of Hungary
- Located in
- Caraș-Severin County
- Population
- 12949
- Area
- 122.02
- Elevation
- 170.000000
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Official website
- www.primariabocsa.ro
- Image
- Primaria Bocsa.jpg
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- Commons category
- Bocșa
- phone number
- +40-25555500003555666050355566606
- postal code
- 325300
- twinned administrative body
- La Valette-du-Var
- native label
- Bokschan
- street address
- Str. 1 Decembrie 1918
- population by native language
- 101
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- inception
- 1333-00-00
- historical region
- Banat
Sources (8)
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Article · Français
Bocșa (allemand : Deutsch-Bokschan, Neuwerk; hongrois : Boksánbánya) est une ville du județ de Caraș-Severin, Roumanie.
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