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Commune in Hunedoara, Romania
Certeju de Sus
Commune
Roman Catholic church in SăcărâmbRoman Catholic church in Săcărâmb
Location in Hunedoara CountyLocation in Hunedoara County
Certeju de Sus is located in RomaniaCerteju de SusCerteju de SusLocation in Romania
Coordinates: 45°58′N 22°58′E / 45.967°N 22.967°E / 45.967; 22.967
CountryRomania
CountyHunedoara
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Petru Adrian Cîmpian (PNL)
Area89.65 km (34.61 sq mi)
Elevation285 m (935 ft)
Population2,870
 • Density32/km (83/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code337190
Area code(+40) 02 54
Vehicle reg.HD
Websitewww.certejudesus.ro

Certeju de Sus (Hungarian: Felsőcsertés) is a commune in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of nine villages: Bocșa Mare (Boksatelep), Bocșa Mică, Certeju de Sus, Hondol (Hondol; German: Hondolen), Măgura-Toplița (Magura), Nojag (Nozság), Săcărâmb (Nagyág; Gross-Astdorf), Toplița Mureșului (Toplica), and Vărmaga (Vormága).

The commune is the site of the Certej Mine and of the 1971 Certej dam failure.

Natives

  • Ioan Moța (1868-1940), Romanian Orthodox priest, nationalist politician, and journalist

References

  1. "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  • Housing blocks in Certeju de Sus Housing blocks in Certeju de Sus
  • Hondol Hondol
  • Romanian Orthodox church and graveyard in Săcărâmb Romanian Orthodox church and graveyard in Săcărâmb
  • Vărmaga Vărmaga
Hunedoara County, Romania
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