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Also known as Petrisch, Marospetres, Petris

Petriș () is a commune in Arad County, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Corbești (Maroshollód), Ilteu (Iltő), Obârșia (Óborsa), Petriș, Roșia Nouă (Rósa), and Seliște (Marosszeleste).

Key facts

Romanian subdivision.type
commune
Romanian subdivision.county
Arad
Romanian subdivision.name
Petriș
Romanian subdivision.image_shield
ROU AR Petris CoA.PNG
Romanian subdivision.image_skyline
File:CastelulSalbek (37).JPG
Romanian subdivision.image_caption
The Salbek Castle
Romanian subdivision.image_map
Petris jud Arad.png
Romanian subdivision.map_caption
Location in Arad County
Romanian subdivision.leader_name
Ionel Gheorghe Berari
Romanian subdivision.leader_party
PNL
Romanian subdivision.leader_term
2020–2024
Romanian subdivision.elevation
205
Romanian subdivision.area_total
130.59
Romanian subdivision.population_total
auto
Romanian subdivision.postal_code
317245
Romanian subdivision.area_code
(+40) 02 57

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Petriș () is a commune in Arad County, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Corbești (Maroshollód), Ilteu (Iltő), Obârșia (Óborsa), Petriș, Roșia Nouă (Rósa), and Seliște (Marosszeleste).

==Geography== The commune lies on the banks of the Mureș River and of its left tributary, the Valea Roșie, at the contact zone of the Mureș Couloir with the Metaliferi Mountains. Petriș is located in the eastern part of the county, from the county seat, Arad, on the border with Hunedoara County. The administrative territory of the commune is .

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Petriș” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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