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Country
  
Romania

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Area
  
122.6 km²

Local time
  
Saturday 6:20 PM

County
  
Timiș

Climate
  
Cfb

Population
  
5,348 (2011)

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Weather
  
17°C, Wind SE at 31 km/h, 37% Humidity

Ciacova (German: Tschakowa; Hungarian: Csák, before 1913 Csákova; Serbian: Чаково/Čakovo; Turkish: Çakova) is a town in Timiș County, western Romania, in the Banat region. According to the 2011 census, it had 5,348 inhabitants.

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Map of Ciacova, Romania

Ciacova is located at 28 km (17 mi) from Timișoara and 30 km (19 mi) from the Serbian border. The town administers four villages: Cebza (Csebze), Macedonia (Macedónia), Obad (Obád) and Petroman (Petromány). When it was declared a town in 2004, Gad and Ghilad villages, which it administered up to that point, were split off to form Ghilad Commune.

Demographics

^ Includes 26 Ukrainians. Data were unavailable for 333 inhabitants.

Macedonia

The village of Macedonia had 470 people in 2002.

Natives

  • Dositej Obradović (1742–1811), Serbian author, philosopher, linguist, traveler, polyglot and the first minister of education of Serbia
  • References

    Ciacova Wikipedia