Certeju de Sus

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).

Certeju de Sus
Commune
Roman Catholic church in Săcărâmb
Location in Hunedoara County
Certeju de Sus Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°58′N 22°58′E
Country	Romania
County	Hunedoara
Government
• Mayor (2020–2024)	Petru Adrian Cîmpian (PNL)
Area	89.65 km2 (34.61 sq mi)
Elevation	285 m (935 ft)
Population  (2021-12-01)[1]	2,870
• Density	32/km2 (83/sq mi)
Time zone	EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code	337190
Area code	(+40) 02 54
Vehicle reg.	HD
Website	www.certejudesus.ro

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