Teregova (Hungarian: Teregova) is a commune in Caraș-Severin County, Western Romania with a population of 3,446 as of 2021. It is composed of two villages, Rusca (Ruszka) and Teregova. It is situated in the historical region of Banat.
Teregova | |
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Coordinates: 45°09′N 22°17′E / 45.150°N 22.283°E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Caraș-Severin |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2024) | Maria Damian (PRO) |
Area | 331.02 km2 (127.81 sq mi) |
Elevation | 424 m (1,391 ft) |
Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 3,446 |
• Density | 10/km2 (27/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC 2/ 3) |
Postal code | 327390 |
Area code | ( 40) 02 55 |
Vehicle reg. | CS |
Website | teregova |
The commune is located in the east-central part of county, stretching eastwards to the border with Hunedoara County. It is situated at an altitude of 424 m (1,391 ft), at the foot of the Țarcu Mountains. The river Timiș flows through Rusca village; its right tributary, the river Teregova, joins the Timiș in the eponymous village.
Natives
edit- Lajos Bebrits (1891–1963), Hungarian communist newspaper editor and politician