Simeria
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Simeria | |
|---|---|
Town | |
 Coat of arms | |
| Country |  Romania |
| County | Hunedoara County |
| Status | Town |
| Area | |
| • Total | 49.75 km2 (19.21 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 12,556 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
45°51′0″N 23°0′36″E / 45.85000°N 23.01000°E
Simeria (Romanian pronunciation: [siˈmeri.a]; German: Fischdorf; Hungarian: Piski) is a town in Hunedoara County, and an important railway junction with hump yard. Six villages are administered by the town: Bârcea Mare (Nagybarcsa), Cărpiniș (Gyertyános), Simeria Veche (Ópiski), Sântandrei (Szentandrás), Șăulești (Sárfalva) and Uroi (Arany).
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 7,706 | — |
| 1966 | 9,365 | +21.5% |
| 1977 | 13,206 | +41.0% |
| 1992 | 14,311 | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 14,571 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 12,556 | −13.8% |
| Source: Census data | ||
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