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Iablanița

Coordinates: 44°57′01″N 22°18′51″E / 44.95028°N 22.31417°E / 44.95028; 22.31417
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Iablanița
Iablanița town hall
Iablanița town hall
Coat of arms of Iablanița
Location in Caraș-Severin County
Location in Caraș-Severin County
Iablanița is located in Romania
Iablanița
Iablanița
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°57′01″N 22°18′51″E / 44.95028°N 22.31417°E / 44.95028; 22.31417
CountryRomania
CountyCaraș-Severin
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Victor Terteleacă (PMP)
Area
115.55 km2 (44.61 sq mi)
Elevation
236 m (774 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
1,880
 • Density16/km2 (42/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
327235
Area code(+40) 0255
Vehicle reg.CS
Websiteprimariaiablanita.ro

Iablanița (Hungarian: Bélajablánc) is a commune in Caraș-Severin County, western Romania. It is composed of three villages: Globu Craiovei (Globukrajova, formerly Kiskirálymező), Iablanița, and Petnic (Petnek).

The commune is located in the southeastern part of the county, 60 km (37 mi) south of the city of Caransebeș and 96 km (60 mi) southeast of the county seat, Reșița. It is crossed by national road DN57B [ro], which connects it to Bozovici commune, 40 km (25 mi) to the west, and to DN6 (part of European route E70), 4 km (2.5 mi) to the east.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1850 3,423—    
1910 4,042+18.1%
1930 3,654−9.6%
1977 3,034−17.0%
2002 2,661−12.3%
2011 2,281−14.3%
2021 1,880−17.6%
Source: Census data

At the 2011 census, the commune had 2,281 inhabitants; of those whose ethnicity was recorded, 98.6% were Romanians and 1.3% Roma. In terms of religious affilation, 90% were Romanian Orthodox and 9.3% Baptist. At the 2021 census, Iablanița had a population of 1,880; of those, 96.17% were Romanians.[2]

Attractions include an 1836 wooden church in Globu Craiovei and the 1825 Iablanița church, both historic monuments; and a nature reserve.

Notable people

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References

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  1. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  2. ^ "Populația rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (in Romanian). INSSE. 31 May 2023.