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Baia de Criș

Coordinates: 46°10′N 22°43′E / 46.167°N 22.717°E / 46.167; 22.717
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Baia de Criş
Country Romania
CountyHunedoara County
Population
 (2002)[1]
3,031
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Baia de Criş (Template:Lang-de; Template:Lang-hu) is a commune in Hunedoara County, Romania, close to the small town of Brad. It is composed of nine villages: Baia de Criş, Baldovin (Báldovin), Căraci (Karács), Cărăstău (Karasztó), Lunca (Lunka), Rişca (Riska), Rişculiţa (Riskulica), Ţebea (Cebe) and Văleni.

The village of Ţebea is where the Revolt of Horea, Cloşca and Crişan started in 1784, and marks the death place and burial site of Avram Iancu.

46°10′N 22°43′E / 46.167°N 22.717°E / 46.167; 22.717

References

  1. ^ Romanian census data, 2002; retrieved on March 1, 2010