Pojejena
Pojejena
Пожежена / Požežena | |
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Pojejena Location in Romania | |
Coordinates: 44°46′N 21°35′E / 44.767°N 21.583°ECoordinates: 44°46′N 21°35′E / 44.767°N 21.583°E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Caraș-Severin |
Area | 122.85 km2 (47.43 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | 2,884 |
• Density | 23/km2 (61/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Vehicle reg. | CS |
Pojejena (Romanian: Pojejena, pronounced [poʒeˈʒena]; Serbian: Пожежена or Požežena; Hungarian: Alsópozsgás) is a commune in Caraș-Severin County, Romania. The commune is located in the geographical area known as Clisura Dunării (Banatska Klisura in Serbian). In 2011, its population numbered 2,585 people, of whom the slight majority are ethnic Serbs. It is composed of five villages: Belobreșca (Белобрешка; Fejérdomb), Divici (Дивић; Divécs), Pojejena, Radimna (Радимна; Rádonya) and Șușca (Шушка; Sisak). Since 2012 the takes place there.
Demographics[]
In 2011, its population was made up of:
Natives[]
Languages[]
The commune is officially bilingual, with both Romanian and Serbian being used as working languages on public signage and in administration, education and justice.
Climate[]
Climate in this area has mild differences between highs and lows, and there is adequate rainfall year-round. The Köppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "Cfb" (Marine West Coast Climate/Oceanic climate).[2]
Climate data for BPojejena | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Average high °C (°F) | 2 (35) |
4 (39) |
11 (51) |
17 (62) |
22 (71) |
24 (75) |
28 (82) |
28 (82) |
24 (75) |
17 (62) |
9 (48) |
3 (37) |
15 (59) |
Average low °C (°F) | −2 (28) |
−1 (30) |
1 (33) |
6 (42) |
10 (50) |
13 (55) |
14 (57) |
14 (57) |
11 (51) |
7 (44) |
2 (35) |
−1 (30) |
6 (42) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 66 (2.6) |
64 (2.5) |
61 (2.4) |
89 (3.5) |
140 (5.5) |
180 (7.1) |
140 (5.7) |
120 (4.9) |
91 (3.6) |
66 (2.6) |
69 (2.7) |
76 (3) |
1,200 (46) |
Source: Weatherbase [3] |
See also[]
- Clisura Dunării
- Serbs in Romania
References[]
- ^ "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
- ^ Climate Summary for Pojejena
- ^ "Weatherbase.com". Weatherbase. 2013. Retrieved on July 14, 2013.
- Communes in Caraș-Severin County
- Localities in Romanian Banat
- Romania–Serbia border crossings
- Serb communities in Romania
- Place names of Slavic origin in Romania