Vişeu de Sus
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| County | Maramureş County | ||
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| Status | Town | ||
| Mayor | Vasile Ciolpan, Conservative Party, since 2004 | ||
| Area | 443.06 km² | ||
| Population (2004) | 16,930 | ||
| Density | 38 inh/km² | ||
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| Web site | http://www.viseu.mmnet.ro/ | ||
Vişeu de Sus (German: Oberwischau, Hungarian: Felsővisó) is a town in Maramureş County, northern Romania, located at the confluence of the Vişeu river and Vaser. It has an area of 443 km2.
[edit] Population
Its population is under 17,000. The town is in a hilly area, and most of the people live in the valleys:
- Ţipţerai and Valea Poieniţei -
- Valea Vinului (1000 inhabitants)
- Valea Vaserului (800 inhabitants)
- Valea Peştilor (500 inhabitants)
- Valea Scradei (700 inhabitants)
- Vişeu de Mijloc (1900 inhabitants)
- Valea Botoaia, Arşiţa (500 inhabitants)
- Rădeasa (900 inhabitants)
Vişeu de Sus is a "Sister city" of Staunton, Virginia.
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