Bucureșci

Bucureșci
Aerial view of Curechiu village
Aerial view of Curechiu village
Location in Hunedoara County
Location in Hunedoara County
Bucureșci is located in Romania
Bucureșci
Bucureșci
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°7′40″N 22°54′0″E / 46.12778°N 22.90000°E / 46.12778; 22.90000
CountryRomania
CountyHunedoara
Government
 • Mayor (2024–2028)Ancuța Elena Suciu[1] (PSD)
Area
69.09 km2 (26.68 sq mi)
Elevation
316 m (1,037 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[2]
1,284
 • Density18.58/km2 (48.13/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal code
337145
Area code+(40) 254
Vehicle reg.HD
Websitewww.primariabucuresci.ro

Bucureșci (Hungarian: Bukuresd) is a commune in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Bucureșci, Curechiu (Kurety), Merișor, Rovina, and Șesuri (Seszur).

The commune is located in the northern part of the county, 47 km (29 mi) from Deva. It is traversed by the river Bucureșci, a left tributary of the Crișul Alb.

Notable is the Saint Nicholas Church, located in Curechiu. This is a wooden church, built in 1785.[3]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1910 3,169—    
2002 1,924−39.3%
2011 1,553−19.3%
2021 1,284−17.3%
Source: Census data

References

  1. ↑ "Conducere". www.primariabucuresci.ro (in Romanian). Bucureșci town hall. Retrieved April 21, 2026.
  2. ↑ "2021 Romanian census". National Institute of Statistics. 1 December 2021.
  3. ↑ "Biserica de lemn "Sf. Nicolae"". monumenteromania.ro (in Romanian). Retrieved December 3, 2020.