Dieci

Dieci
Commune
Location in Arad County
Dieci Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°19′N 22°15′E / 46.317°N 22.250°E / 46.317; 22.250Coordinates: 46°19′N 22°15′E / 46.317°N 22.250°E / 46.317; 22.250
Country	Romania
County	Arad
Population  (2011)[1]	1,490
Time zone	EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.	AR

Dieci (Hungarian: Décse) is a commune in Arad County, Romania. Dieci commune is situated in the , on the right bank of the Crișul Alb River, and it stretches over 8469 hectares. It is composed of five villages: Cociuba (Köröskocsoba), Crocna (Koroknya), Dieci (situated 100 km from Arad), Revetiș (Rékes) and Roșia (Borosrósa).

Population[]

According to the last census, the population of the commune counts 1754 inhabitants, out of which 98,6% are Romanians, 1,1% Roms and 0,3% are of other or undeclared nationalities.

History[]

The first documentary record of Dieci dates back to 1613. Cociuba and Roșia were attested documentarily in 1553, Crocna in 1448, while Revetiș between 1553–1561.

Economy[]

The economy of the commune is mainly agricultural, both component sectors are well-developed. The most important exploitable resource of the subsoil is andesite - magmatic rock often used for constructions.

Tourism[]

The main touristic attraction of the commune is the wooden church from the 18th century in Roșia and the Ethnographic Museum in Revetiș.

References[]

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