Simeria
Coordinates: 45°51′0″N 23°0′36″E / 45.85000°N 23.01000°E / 45.85000; 23.01000
Simeria (Romanian pronunciation: [siˈmeri.a]; German: Fischdorf; Hungarian: Piski) is a town in Hunedoara County with a population of just under 11,894, and an important railway junction with hump yard. Six villages are administered by the town: Bârcea Mare (Nagybarcsa), Cărpiniş (Gyertyános), Simeria Veche (Ópiski), Sântandrei (Szentandrás), Şăuleşti (Sárfalva) and Uroi (Arany).
Historical population |
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Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1956 | 7,706 | — |
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1966 | 9,365 | +21.5% |
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1977 | 13,206 | +41.0% |
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1992 | 14,311 | +8.4% |
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2002 | 14,571 | +1.8% |
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2011 | 11,894 | −18.4% |
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Source: Census data |
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