Balșa

Balșa
Balșa village
Balșa village
Coat of arms of Balșa
Location in Hunedoara County
Location in Hunedoara County
Balșa is located in Romania
Balșa
Balșa
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°2′N 23°7′E / 46.033°N 23.117°E / 46.033; 23.117
CountryRomania
CountyHunedoara
Government
 • Mayor (2024–2028) Traian Felician Jude (PNL)
Area
154.69 km2 (59.73 sq mi)
Elevation
526 m (1,726 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
753
 • Density4.9/km2 (13/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
337015
Area code+40 x59
Vehicle reg.HD
Websitewww.balsa.ro

Balșa (Hungarian: Balsa, German: Baleschen or Balza) is a commune in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of fourteen villages: Almașu Mic de Munte (Kisalmás), Ardeu (Erdőfalva), Balșa, Bunești (Bunesd), Galbina (Galbina), Mada (Máda), Oprișești, Poiana (Pojána), Poienița (Váleajepi), Roșia, Stăuini, Techereu (Tekerő), Vălișoara (until 1960 Porcurea; Porkura), and Voia (Voja).

Historical population
YearPop.±%
2002 1,217—    
2011 871−28.4%
2021 753−13.5%
Source: Census data

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.