Moldova Nouă
Town in Caraș-Severin, Romania / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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 Caraș-Severin County (the historical region of Banat), in an area known as Clisura Dunării. The town administers three villages: Măcești (Hungarian: Macsevics, Serbian: Мачевић), Moldova Veche (Ómoldova, Стара Молдава), and Moldovița (Kiskárolyfalva, Молдавица).
Moldova Nouă | |
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Coordinates: 44°43′4″N 21°39′50″E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Caraș-Severin |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2024) | Ion Chisăliță[1] (PNL) |
Area | 145.84 km2 (56.31 sq mi) |
Elevation | 114 m (374 ft) |
Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 9,278 |
• Density | 64/km2 (160/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Postal code | 325500 |
Area code | (+40) 02 55 |
Vehicle reg. | CS |
Website | www |
The town lies on the shores of the river Danube, which separates it from Serbia. It is located at the southern extremity of Caraș-Severin County, 107 km (66 mi) from the county capital, Reșița. It is crossed by national road DN57, which connects it to Oravița, 53 km (33 mi) to the north, and Orșova, 103 km (64 mi) to the east.