Pecica

Pecica is a town in , western . In ancient times it was a Dacian fortress called Ziridava and today it is an important archeological site.
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  • Type: Town with 11,500 residents
  • Description: town in Arad County, Romania
  • Also known as: Alt-Petschka”, “Pecica Ungurească”, “Pecica Veche”, “Pecska”, “Pécska”, and “Petschka

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sânpetru German and Munar.

Village
is a village, which is situated 6 km south of Pecica.

Village
Photo: Radufan, Public domain.
is a village, which is situated 8 km southwest of Pecica.

Village
Photo: Nxt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 9 km northeast of Pecica.

Pecica

Latitude
46.16668° or 46° 10′ north
Longitude
21.06668° or 21° 4′ 0″ east
Population
11,500
Elevation
100 metres (328 feet)
United Nations Location Code
RO PCA
Open location code
8GR35388+MM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 34088253
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
668552
Wiki­data ID
Q276132
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Vietnamese—“Pecica” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: Печица
  • Catalan: Pecica
  • Cebuano: Oraș Pecica
  • Cebuano: Pecica (kapital sa munisipyo sa Rumanya)
  • Cebuano: Pecica
  • Chinese: 佩奇卡
  • Czech: Pecica
  • Danish: Pecica
  • Dutch: Alt-Petschka
  • Dutch: Pecica
  • Dutch: Pécska
  • Dutch: Petschka
  • Esperanto: Alt-Petschka
  • Esperanto: Magyarpécska
  • Esperanto: Ópécska
  • Esperanto: Pecica
  • Esperanto: Pécska
  • Esperanto: Petschka
  • Esperanto: Rovine
  • Estonian: Pecica
  • French: Alt-Petschka
  • French: Pecica
  • French: Pécska
  • French: Petschka
  • Galician: Pecica
  • German: Alt-Petschka
  • German: Magyar-Pécska
  • German: Pecica
  • German: Pécska
  • German: Petschka
  • Hungarian: Alt-Petschka
  • Hungarian: Pécska
  • Hungarian: Petschka
  • Indonesian: Pecica
  • Irish: Pecica
  • Italian: Alt-Petschka
  • Italian: Pecica
  • Italian: Pécska
  • Italian: Petschka
  • Korean: 페치카
  • Latin: Pecica
  • Malay: Pecica
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Pecica
  • Persian: پچیکه
  • Polish: Pecica
  • Portuguese: Alt-Petschka
  • Portuguese: Pecica
  • Portuguese: Pécska
  • Portuguese: Petschka
  • Romanian: Alt-Petschka
  • Romanian: Pecica
  • Romanian: Pécska
  • Romanian: Petschka
  • Russian: Печика
  • Serbian: Opština Pečka
  • Serbian: Општина Печка
  • Serbian: Печка
  • Serbo-Croatian: Opština Pecica
  • Serbo-Croatian: Pecica, Pecica
  • South Azerbaijani: پچیکه
  • Spanish: Alt-Petschka
  • Spanish: Pecica
  • Spanish: Pécska
  • Spanish: Petschka
  • Ukrainian: Печика
  • Ukrainian: Печка
  • Vietnamese: Pecica

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