Baia de Criș

Baia de Criș (Hungarian: Körösbánya) is a commune in Hunedoara County, Romania. It is a collection of nine villages: Baia de Criș, Baldovin (Báldovin), Căraci (Karács), Cărăstău (Karasztó), Lunca (Lunka), Rișca (Riska), Rișculița (Riskulica), Țebea (Cebe) and Văleni.

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

The village of Țebea is where the Revolt of Horea, Cloșca and Crișan started in 1784, and marks the death place and burial site of Avram Iancu.

Baia De Criș Media

References

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