Simeria
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Simeria (; ; ) is a town in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania, and an important railway junction with a hump yard. Six villages are administered by the town: Bârcea Mare (Nagybarcsa), Cărpiniș (Gyertyános), Simeria Veche (Ópiski), Sântandrei (Szentandrás), Șăulești (Sárfalva), and Uroi (Arany).
Key facts
- Romanian subdivision.type
- town
- Romanian subdivision.county
- Hunedoara
- Romanian subdivision.image_shield
- ROU HD Simeria CoA.jpg
- Romanian subdivision.image_skyline
- File:Center Simeria.jpg
- Romanian subdivision.image_caption
- Downtown Simeria
- Romanian subdivision.image_map
- Simeria jud Hunedoara.png
- Romanian subdivision.map_caption
- Location in Hunedoara County
- Romanian subdivision.leader_name
- Emil-Ioan Rîsteiu
- Romanian subdivision.leader_term
- 2024–2028
- Romanian subdivision.leader_party
- PNL
- Romanian subdivision.elevation
- 200
- Romanian subdivision.area_total
- 49.75
- Romanian subdivision.population_total
- auto
- Romanian subdivision.postal_code
- 335900
- Romanian subdivision.area_code
- (+40) 02 54
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Simeria
- Country
- Austrian Empire
- Located in
- Hunedoara County
- Population
- 11268
- Area
- 49.750000
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Official website
- www.primariasimeria.ro
- Image
- Center Simeria.jpg
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- Commons category
- Simeria
- twinned administrative body
- Middelburg
- postal code
- 335900
- contains settlement
- Uroi
- native label
- Pischk
- P8168
- Jean Gaston Darboux
- phone number
- +40-254260005
- street address
- Str. Avram Iancu nr.23 cod postal: 335900
- population by native language
- 141
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- inception
- 1866-00-00
- historical region
- Transylvania
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Encyclopedic overview
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Simeria (; ; ) is a town in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania, and an important railway junction with a hump yard. Six villages are administered by the town: Bârcea Mare (Nagybarcsa), Cărpiniș (Gyertyános), Simeria Veche (Ópiski), Sântandrei (Szentandrás), Șăulești (Sárfalva), and Uroi (Arany).
The town lies on the banks of the Mureș River, near where the Strei River discharges into it. It is located in the central part of Hunedoara County, between the Apuseni Mountains to the north and the Retezat Mountains to the south.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Simeria” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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