
Variaș
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Variaș (; ; ) is a commune in Timiș County, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Gelu, Sânpetru Mic and Variaș (commune seat).
Key facts
- Romanian subdivision.type
- commune
- Romanian subdivision.county
- Timiș
- Romanian subdivision.population_total
- auto
- Romanian subdivision.map_caption
- Location in Timiș County
- Romanian subdivision.name
- Variaș
- Romanian subdivision.leader_name
- Nicolae Birău
- Romanian subdivision.leader_term
- 2020–
- Romanian subdivision.leader_party
- PSD
- Romanian subdivision.image_map
- Varias jud Timis.svg
- Romanian subdivision.image_skyline
- SanpetruMic Biserica.jpg
- Romanian subdivision.image_caption
- The Roman Catholic church in Sânpetru Mic
- Romanian subdivision.image_shield
- ROU TM Varias CoA.jpg
- Romanian subdivision.area_total_km2
- 103.69
- Romanian subdivision.postal_code
- 307455–307457
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of Romania
- Official name
- Variaș
- Country
- Romania
- Located in
- Timiș County
- Capital
- Variaș
- Population
- 5293
- Area
- 111.670000
- Elevation
- 96.000000
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Shares border with
- Periam
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- contains settlement
- Sânpetru Mic
- postal code
- 307455
- native label
- Variaș
- phone number
- +40-256387563
- street address
- Localitatea: VARIAŞ, Nr.: 619, Judetul: TIMIŞ, Cod poştal: 307455
- P8168
- Beatriz Milhazes
- Commons category
- Variaș commune, Timiș
- population by native language
- 272
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
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Variaș (; ; ) is a commune in Timiș County, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Gelu, Sânpetru Mic and Variaș (commune seat).
== Etymology == The name of the locality comes from varjú, which in Hungarian means "crow". The name Varjas is probably related to the heraldic element of a departed noble family.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Variaș” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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