Deva, Romania

Deva
Deva viewed from the fortress hill
Magna Curia Castle
Art Theatre
Franciscan monastery
Location in Hunedoara County
Location in Hunedoara County
Deva is located in Romania
Deva
Deva
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°52′41″N 22°54′52″E / 45.87806°N 22.91444°E / 45.87806; 22.91444
CountryRomania
CountyHunedoara
Established1269 (first mention)
SubdivisionsArchia, Bârcea Mică, Cristur, Sântuhalm
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Nicolae-Florin Oancea[1] (PNL)
Area
60.03 km2 (23.18 sq mi)
Elevation
187 m (614 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[2]
53,113
 • Density880/km2 (2,300/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
330005–330260
Area code+40 a54
Vehicle reg.HD
Websitewww.primariadeva.ro

Deva (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈdeva] ; Hungarian: Déva, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈdeːvɒ]; German: Diemrich, Schlossberg, Denburg; Latin: Sargetia;[3] is a city in Romania, in the historical region of Transylvania, on the left bank of the river Mureș. It is the capital of Hunedoara County.

  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.
  3. ^ Fundaţia Jakabffy Elemér; Asociaţia Media Index; Attila M. Szabó. "Dicţionar de localităţi din Transilvania" (in Romanian). Archived from the original on 14 August 2011. Retrieved 17 April 2010.