Dognecea

Dognecea
Wooden church in Calina
Wooden church in Calina
Coat of arms of Dognecea
Location in Caraș-Severin County
Location in Caraș-Severin County
Dognecea is located in Romania
Dognecea
Dognecea
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°16′N 21°45′E / 45.267°N 21.750°E / 45.267; 21.750
CountryRomania
CountyCaraș-Severin
Government
 • Mayor (2024–2028)Remus Rof (PSD)
Area
75.73 km2 (29.24 sq mi)
Elevation
287 m (942 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
1,768
 • Density23.35/km2 (60.47/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal code
327181
Area code(+40) 02 55
Vehicle reg.CS
Websitecomunadognecea.ro

Dognecea (Hungarian: Dognácska) is a commune in Caraș-Severin County, in the Banat region of Romania, with a population of 1,768 people as of 2021. It is composed of two villages, Calina (Kalina) and Dognecea.

The commune is located in the northwestern part of the county, 21 km (13 mi) south of the town of Bocșa, and 22 km (14 mi) west of the county seat, Reșița. It lies on the banks of the Dognecea river, at an altitude of 287 m (942 ft), in the foothills of the Banat Mountains.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1880 3,990—    
1910 4,035+1.1%
1930 3,308−18.0%
1977 2,944−11.0%
2002 2,044−30.6%
2011 2,009−1.7%
2021 1,768−12.0%
Source: Census data

References

  1. ↑ "2021 Romanian census". National Institute of Statistics. 1 December 2021.