Balșa

Balșa is a village in , and has about 361 residents. Balșa is situated near the village , as well as near the hamlet .
Photo: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 2.5.
  • Type: Village with 361 residents
  • Description: village in Hunedoara County, Romania
  • Also known as: “Baleschen”, “Balşa”, “Balşa, hunedoara”, “Balşa, Hunedoara”, “Balșa, hunedoara”, “Comuna Balşa, Hunedoara”, “Балша (Балша, Хунедоара)”, and “Балша (Хунедоара)”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Dacian fortress of Ardeu.

It was a Dacian fortified town. is situated 3½ km east of Balșa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ardeu and Almașu Mic de Munte.

Village
Photo: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a village, which is situated 3½ km east of Balșa.

Village
Photo: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Balșa.

Village
Photo: Oguszt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 4 km southeast of Balșa.

Balșa

Latitude
46.02835° or 46° 1′ 42″ north
Longitude
23.09971° or 23° 5′ 59″ east
Population
361
Elevation
526 metres (1,726 feet)
Open location code
8GR523HX+8V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 461627041
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
685582
Wiki­data ID
Q789736
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Volapük—“Balșa” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Balșa”
  • Chechen: “Балша”
  • Dutch: “Balșa”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بالشا”
  • Esperanto: “Balșa”
  • French: “Balșa”
  • German: “Balșa”
  • Hungarian: “Balsa”
  • Irish: “Balșa”
  • Italian: “Balșa”
  • Polish: “Balșa (okręg Hunedoara)”
  • Polish: “Balșa”
  • Portuguese: “Balșa”
  • Romanian: “Balșa, Hunedoara”
  • Romanian: “Balșa”
  • Serbian: “Балша”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Balșa, Balșa”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Balșa”
  • Tatar: “Балша”
  • Ukrainian: “Балша”
  • Volapük: “Balșa”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Galbina and Roșia.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Biserica Balșa and Peștera Zidită.

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