Baia de Fier

Baia de Fier
Church in Cernădia
Church in Cernădia
Location in Gorj County
Location in Gorj County
Baia de Fier is located in Romania
Baia de Fier
Baia de Fier
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°10′N 23°46′E / 45.167°N 23.767°E / 45.167; 23.767
CountryRomania
CountyGorj
SubdivisionsBaia de Fier, Cernădia
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Dumitru Turbăceanu[1] (PSD)
Area
120.25 km2 (46.43 sq mi)
Elevation
568 m (1,864 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[2]
3,832
 • Density32/km2 (83/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
217130
Area code+(40) x53
Vehicle reg.GJ
Websitewww.pbf.ro

Baia de Fier is a commune in Gorj County, Oltenia, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Baia de Fier and Cernădia. It is traversed by the river Pârâul Galben; to the east flows the river Olteț. Peștera Muierilor (women's cave) is located here.

Baia de Fier is a sister city to Boccioleto, Italy since 2007.

References

  1. ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.