Păltiniș, Caraș-Severin

Păltiniș Пелтініш
Commune
Location in Caraș-Severin County
Păltiniș Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°26′N 22°9′E / 45.433°N 22.150°ECoordinates: 45°26′N 22°9′E / 45.433°N 22.150°E
Country	Romania
County	Caraș-Severin County
Population (2011)[1]
• Total	2,353
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)
• Summer (DST)	EEST (UTC+3)
Climate	Cfb

Păltiniș is a commune in Caraș-Severin County, western Romania with a population of 2353 people. It is composed of five villages: Cornuțel, Delinești, Ohabița, Păltiniș and Rugi. It is located in the historical region of Banat.

The earliest surviving mention of Păltiniș is in a document of 1585.^[2] The Roman fort of Caput Bubali is located in present-day Delinești village.

In Romanian	In Hungarian	In Ukrainian
Cornuţel		Корнуцел
Delinești	Delényes	Делінешть
Ohabița	Kisszabadi	Охебіца
Păltiniș	Ökörpatak	Пелтініш
Rugi	Ruzs	Руджі

Landmarks

The Town Hall is in Păltiniș village, which is about 4.5 km away from the town of Caransebeș and about 40 km away from Reșița. Păltiniș has also a medical centre, veterinary centre, a school which has pupils from the 1st to the 8th grade. The Delinești mine is also located in the commune.

References

1. (Romanian) "Păltiniș", at the Erdélyi Magyar Adatbank's Recensământ 2002; Retrieved on August 22, 2009
2. Vasile Arvinte; Academia Republicii Socialiste România; Universitatea "Al. I. Cuza" din Iaşi. Centrul de Lingvistică; Istorie Literară şi Folclor (1987). Noul atlas lingvistic al româniei: Moldova şi Bucovina. Editura Academiei Republicii Socialiste România. p. 134. Retrieved 26 March 2011.