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Petrila
Town in Hunedoara, Romania / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Petrila (Romanian pronunciation: [peˈtrila]; Hungarian: Petrilla) is a town in the Jiu Valley, Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania. It is located near the confluence of the rivers Jiul de Est, Taia, and Jieț.
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Petrila | |
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![]() Location in Hunedoara County | |
Coordinates: 45°27′0″N 23°25′12″E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Hunedoara |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2024) | Vasile Jurca[1] (PSD) |
Area | 308.68 km2 (119.18 sq mi) |
Elevation | 675 m (2,215 ft) |
Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 19,600 |
• Density | 63/km2 (160/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Postal code | 335800 |
Area code | +40 x54 |
Vehicle reg. | HD |
Website | www |
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The town administers four villages: Cimpa (Csimpa), Jieț (Zsiec), Răscoala (Reszkola), and Tirici.