Orăștioara de Sus

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Orăştioara de Sus
Commune
Ruins of the ancient Dacian fortress of Blidaru
Orăştioara de Sus
Coordinates: 45°44′N 23°10′E / 45.733°N 23.167°E / 45.733; 23.167
Country  Romania
County Hunedoara County
Population (2002)[1] 2,442
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Orăştioara de Sus (Hungarian: Felsővárosvíz) is a commune in Hunedoara County, Romania. It is composed of eight villages: Bucium (Bucsum), Costeşti (Kosztesd), Costeşti-Deal, Grădiştea de Munte (Gredistye), Ludeştii de Jos (Ludesd), Ludeştii de Sus (Felsőludesd), Ocolişu Mic (Kisoklos) and Orăştioara de Sus.

Two of the Dacian Fortresses of the Orăştie Mountains, Costeşti-Cetăţuie and Costeşti-Blidaru, are located near Costeşti village.

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References

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

Coordinates: 45°44′N 23°10′E / 45.733°N 23.167°E / 45.733; 23.167

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