Nițchidorf
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Nițchidorf (literally "Niczky's village"; ; , originally Kutas; ) is a commune in Timiș County, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Blajova, Duboz and Nițchidorf (commune seat). == Geography == The commune totals an area of , of which are agricultural land and are non-agricultural land. It is located in the plain area of Timiș County, in the hydrographic basin of the Timiș River, bordering Caraș-Severin County and the hilly area on the river corridor.
Key facts
- Romanian subdivision.type
- commune
- Romanian subdivision.county
- Timiș
- Romanian subdivision.population_total
- auto
- Romanian subdivision.image_map
- Nitchidorf jud Timis.svg
- Romanian subdivision.map_caption
- Location in Timiș County
- Romanian subdivision.established_date
- 1784
- Romanian subdivision.leader_name
- Dănuț-Ionel Drăghici
- Romanian subdivision.leader_party
- PSD
- Romanian subdivision.leader_term
- 2024–2028
- Romanian subdivision.elevation_m
- 132
- Romanian subdivision.area_code
- 0256
- Romanian subdivision.image_skyline
- Nițchidorf-Biserica ortodoxă.jpg
- Romanian subdivision.image_caption
- The Orthodox church in Nițchidorf
- Romanian subdivision.image_shield
- ROU TM Nitchidorf CoA.PNG
- Romanian subdivision.area_total_km2
- 64.12
- Romanian subdivision.postal_code
- 307295–307297
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of Romania
- Official name
- Nițchidorf
- Country
- Romania
- Located in
- Timiș County
- Capital
- Nițchidorf
- Population
- 1483
- Area
- 64.130000
- Elevation
- 124.000000
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Shares border with
- Chevereșu Mare
- Founded by
- Kristóf Niczky
- Official website
- primarianitchidorf.ro
- Image
- Nițchidorf-Biserica ortodoxă.jpg
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- contains settlement
- Duboz
- Commons category
- Nițchidorf commune, Timiș
- native label
- Nițchidorf
- inception
- 1784-00-00
- phone number
- +40-256413010
- street address
- nr. 212,Județ: Timis
- population by native language
- 5
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
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Encyclopedic overview
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Nițchidorf (literally "Niczky's village"; ; , originally Kutas; ) is a commune in Timiș County, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Blajova, Duboz and Nițchidorf (commune seat). == Geography == The commune totals an area of , of which are agricultural land and are non-agricultural land. It is located in the plain area of Timiș County, in the hydrographic basin of the Timiș River, bordering Caraș-Severin County and the hilly area on the river corridor.
== History == Traces of a fortress were discovered on the nearby Schlossberg ("Castle Hill"; ). According to Hungarian historians and Felix Milleker, quoted by , there was a medieval settlement here, attested in 1370 with the name Kwtus. In 1410 it appears as an annex of the parish of Duboz. During the Turkish occupation of Banat (1552–1718), the locality disappeared.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Nițchidorf” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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