Orăștioara de Sus
Orăștioara de Sus | |
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 Ruins of the ancient Dacian fortress of Blidaru | |
 Location in Hunedoara County | |
  Orăștioara de Sus Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 45°44′N 23°10′E / 45.733°N 23.167°ECoordinates: 45°44′N 23°10′E / 45.733°N 23.167°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Hunedoara |
| Population (2011)[1] | 2,079 |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Vehicle reg. | HD |
Orăștioara de Sus (Hungarian: Felsővárosvíz, German: Ober-Brooserbach) is a commune in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of eight villages: Bucium (Bucsum), Costești (Kosztesd), Costești-Deal, Grădiștea de Munte (Gredistye), Ludeștii de Jos (Ludesd), Ludeștii de Sus (Felsőludesd), Ocolișu Mic (Kisoklos) and Orăștioara de Sus.
Two of the Dacian Fortresses of the Orăștie Mountains, Costești-Cetățuie and Costești-Blidaru, are located near Costești village. A third, Sarmizegetusa Regia, is located near Grădiștea de Munte. A Roman fort is located near Bucium village.
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- ^ "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
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