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Oravița

town in Caraș-Severin County, Romania
Place Town In Romania Q383085

Facts

23 properties

Identity

Instance of
town in Romania
Inception
1230[7]
Official website
www.oravita.ro[9]
Native label
Oravița, Oravicabánya, Orawitz[29][30][31]
Official name
Oravița[28]

Location

Country
Romania, Socialist Republic of Romania, Romanian People's Republic, Kingdom of Romania, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, Banat Republic, First Hungarian Republic, Austria–Hungary, Austrian Empire, Habsburg monarchy, Ottoman Empire, Principality of Transylvania, Eastern Hungarian Kingdom, Kingdom of Hungary[2]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 45.033°, 21.683°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Caraș-Severin County[1]
Located in/on physical feature
Banat[8]
Shares border with
Broșteni[5]

Population and size

Area
+168.900000, +160.800000[34][35]
Elevation above sea level
+253[33]
Population
9.3k (7.0k–15k, n=9)[10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18]

Codes

Postal code
325600[6]
More facts +9
Capital
Oravița[4]
Contains settlement
Oravița, Agadici, Brădișoru de Jos, Broșteni, Ciclova Montană, Marila, Răchitova[21][22][23][24][25][26][27]
Different from
Oravice[32]
Head of government
Dumitru Ursu[3]
Historical region
Banat[37]
Office held by the head of government
mayor of Oravița[19]
Phone number
+40-255571133[20]
Population by native language
+21[38]
Street address
Str. 1 Decembrie 1918 nr. 60, cod 325600, jud. Caras-Severin[36]
🏷️ Also known as
en Orawitz en Oraviţa en Oravița en Oravice en Oravicabánya en Deutsch-Orawitz ar أورافيتا de Deutsch-Orawitz de Oravicabánya de Oravice de Oravița es Deutsch-Orawitz es Oravicabánya es Oravice es Orawitz fa اورویتسا fr Deutsch-Orawitz fr Oravicabánya fr Oravice fr Orawitz
🔖 Identifiers · 14
VIAF cluster ID
157485294
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no2007090800
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Mâța Neagră (2).JPG ↗
ArchINFORM location ID
53237
BBC Things ID
14ee354f-897a-4a90-b329-2d97d8c7d90f
Email address
mailto:primariaorasuluioravita@gmail.com
FactGrid item ID
Altenbach
Freebase ID
/m/0gttw
GeoNames ID
8334697
INaturalist place ID
103110
J9U entity ID
987008747289305171
NL CR AUT ID
ge1013420
Show all 14 identifiers +2
SIRUTA code
51118
Topic's main category
Category:Oravița

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🔗 Connections
Country 14
Romania, Ottoman Empire, Austria–Hungary, Austrian Empire, Habsburg monarchy, Kingdom of Romania, Socialist Republic of Romania, Principality of Transylvania +6 more
Contained subdivisions 6
Brădișoru de Jos, Broșteni, Ciclova Montană, Răchitova, Agadici, Marila
Contains settlement 6
Brădișoru de Jos, Broșteni, Ciclova Montană, Răchitova, Agadici, Marila
← Place of publication 4
Berggeist, Neuer Oravitzer Berggeist, Oraviczaer Wochenblatt, Oraviczaer Zeitung
People born here 3
Kálmán Mihalik, Adolf Humborg, András Lévai
Located in time zone 2
UTC+03:00, UTC+02:00
Different from 1
Oravice
Historical region 1
Banat
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Caraș-Severin County
Located in/on physical feature 1
Banat
Shares border with 1
Broșteni
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
Caraș-Severin County
← Different from 1
Oravice
← Shares border with 1
Ciclova Montană
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Related Entities

Austria–Hungary Austrian Empire Kingdom of Romania Romania

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . beclocale2012.ro. beclocale2012.ro. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [7] ↑ . România Geografică. romaniadategeografice.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  10. [10] ↑ . recensamantromania.ro. Retrieved . recensamantromania.ro. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  18. [18] ↑ . 2021 Romanian census. wikidata.org.
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  20. [20] ↑ . github.com. github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  33. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . Data.Gov.Ro. Retrieved . data.gov.ro. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . github.com. github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [38] ↑ . 2021 Romanian census. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Slartibot · 2026-11-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Area → 168.9 square kilometre, 160.8 square kilometre
    "Created claim: Area: 160.800000 square kilometre"
  2. 8d ago · Slartibot · 2026-11-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Added qualifier: Reason for deprecated rank: cannot be confirmed by the authoritative source"
  3. 8d ago · Slartibot · 2026-11-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed claim: Area: 168.9±0.01 square kilometre"
  4. 13w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Historical region → Banat
    Capital → Oravița
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Caraș-Severin County
    Official website → http://www.oravita.ro/
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #46776: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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