Moldova Nouă (Romanian pronunciation: [molˌdova ˈnowə]; Hungarian: Újmoldova; German: Neumoldowa; Czech: Nová Moldava or Bošňák; Serbian: Нова Молдава) is a town in southwestern Romania in Caraş-Severin County (the historical region of Banat), in an area known as Clisura Dunării. It is located on the shores of the river Danube. In 2002, Moldova Nouă had a population of 13,917. The town administers three villages: Măcești, Moldova Veche and Moldovița.
At the 2011 census, 81.2% of inhabitants were Romanians, 12.8% Serbs, 3.2% Roma, 1.3% Hungarians and 0.8% Czechs. At the 2002 census, 88.4% were Romanian Orthodox, 4.5% Baptist, 4% Roman Catholic and 2% Pentecostal.
In Romanian |
In Hungarian |
In Serbian |
Moldova Nouă |
Újmoldova |
Нова Молдава |
Măcești |
Macsevics |
Мачевић |
Moldova Veche |
Ómoldova |
Стара Молдава |
Moldovița |
Kiskárolyfalva |
Молдавица |
Historical population |
Year |
Pop. | ±% |
1956 |
3,582 | — |
1966 |
6,192 | +72.9% |
1977 |
15,973 | +158.0% |
1992 |
16,874 | +5.6% |
2002 |
15,112 | −10.4% |
2011 |
11,349 | −24.9% |
Source: Census data |
Natives
References
- ↑ http://www.edrc.ro/recensamant.jsp?regiune_id=1832&judet_id=1909&localitate_id=1915