Brebu Nou

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Brebu Nou (German: Weidenthal; Hungarian: Temesfő) is a commune in Caraș-Severin County, western Romania, with a population of 86 people. It is composed of two villages, Brebu Nou and Gărâna (Wolfsberg; Szörényordas; until 1924, Volfsberg in Romanian).

Brebu Nou
Weidenthal
Location in Caraș-Severin County
Location in Caraș-Severin County
Brebu Nou is located in Romania
Brebu Nou
Brebu Nou
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°14′N 22°08′E / 45.233°N 22.133°E / 45.233; 22.133
CountryRomania
CountyCaraș-Severin
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Ioan Buda[1] (PRO)
Area
34.53 km2 (13.33 sq mi)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[2]
166
 • Density4.8/km2 (12/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.CS
Rear view of the Catholic church of Brebu Nou in the winter of 2010
Front view of the Catholic church of Brebu Nou in the winter of 2010

At the 2011 census, 65.1% of inhabitants were Romanians, 30.2% Germans and 4.7% Hungarians. The villages were founded by Germans craftsmen from Bohemia.

References edit

  1. ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.