Bucureșci

Bucureșci (Hungarian: Bukuresd) is a commune in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Bucureșci, Curechiu (Kurety), Merișor, Rovina, and Șesuri (Seszur).

Bucureșci
Aerial view of Curechiu village
Location in Hunedoara County
Bucureșci
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°7′40″N 22°54′0″E
Country Romania
CountyHunedoara
Government
  MayorMircea-Florin Ghilean (PNL)
Area
69.09 km2 (26.68 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
1,553
  Density22/km2 (58/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
337145
Vehicle reg.HD
Websitewww.primariabucuresci.ro

The commune is located in the northern part of the county, 47 km (29 mi) from Deva. It is traversed by the Bucureșci River, a left tributary of the Crișul Alb River.

Notable is the Saint Nicholas Church, located in Curechiu. This is a wooden church, built in 1785.[2]

References

  1. "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
  2. "Biserica de lemn "Sf. Nicolae"". monumenteromania.ro (in Romanian). Retrieved December 3, 2020.
Rovina village
Saint Nicholas' wooden church in Curechiu
Church in Curechiu
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