Rusca Montană

Rusca Montană
Commune

Location in Caraș-Severin County
Rusca Montană

Location in Romania

Coordinates: 45°34′N 22°27′E / 45.567°N 22.450°E
Country  Romania
County Caraş-Severin County
Area
  Total 154.68 km2 (59.72 sq mi)
Population (2002)[1]
  Total 2,095
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Rusca Montană (Hungarian: Ruszkabánya; German: Rußberg or Ruskberg) is a commune in Caraş-Severin County, western Romania with a population of 2,095 people. It is composed of two villages, Rusca Montană and Rușchița (Ruszkica or Ruszkicatelep).

Rusca Montană is known for the marble deposits nearby, the so-called Rușchița marble.

References

  1. (Romanian) "Rusca Montană", at the Erdélyi Magyar Adatbank's Recensământ 2002; Retrieved on August 22, 2009

Coordinates: 45°34′N 22°27′E / 45.567°N 22.450°E