Vărădia
Commune in Caraș-Severin, Romania
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Vărădia (Hungarian: Varadia) is a commune in Caraș-Severin County, Banat, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Mercina (Mercsény) and Vărădia.
Vărădia | |
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 Coat of arms | |
 Location in Caraș-Severin County | |
  Vărădia Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 45°05′N 21°33′E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Caraș-Severin |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Dănuț Ionel Mușa (PNL) |
Area | 87.07 km2 (33.62 sq mi) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 1,364 |
| • Density | 15.67/km2 (40.57/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 327420 |
| Area code | (+40) 02 55 |
| Vehicle reg. | CS |
| Website | primariavaradiacs |
It is located near the border with Serbia, on the river Caraș, at a distance of 19 km (12 mi) from Oravița and 76 km (47 mi) from the county seat, Reșița.[2]
In Vărădia village there is a Romanian Orthodox church, a Romanian Greek-Catholic church, a Baptist church, and an old Orthodox church which has become a monastery.