Teregova () is a commune in

Caraș-Severin County Caraș-Severin () is a county ( județ) of Romania on the border with Serbia. The majority of its territory lies within the historical region of Banat, with a few northeastern villages considered part of Transylvania. The county seat is Reșița ...

, Western

Romania Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern and Southeast Europe. It borders Ukraine to the north and east, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Bulgaria to the south, Moldova to ...

with a population of 3,446 as of 2021. It is composed of two villages, Rusca (''Ruszka'') and Teregova. It is situated in the historical region of

Banat Banat ( , ; ; ; ) is a geographical and Historical regions of Central Europe, historical region located in the Pannonian Basin that straddles Central Europe, Central and Eastern Europe. It is divided among three countries: the eastern part lie ...

. The commune is located in the east-central part of county, stretching eastwards to the border with

Hunedoara County Hunedoara County () is a county (''județ'') of Romania, in Transylvania, with its capital city at Deva, Romania, Deva. The county is part of the Danube–Criș–Mureș–Tisa Euroregion. Name In Hungarian language, Hungarian, it is known as , ...

. It is situated at an altitude of , at the foot of the

Țarcu Mountains The Țarcu Mountains are a mountain range in southwestern Romania, at the western edge of the Southern Carpathians. They are located between the Bistra Valley (to the south), Timiș River (to the east), Retezat-Godeanu Mountains group, Godeanu Mou ...

. The river

Timiș The Timiș or Tamiš (, , , ) is a river that flows through the Banat region of Romania and Serbia and joins the Danube near Pančevo, in northern Serbia. Due to its position in the region, it has been labeled as the "spine of the Banat". N ...

flows through Rusca village; its right tributary, the river Teregova, joins the Timiș in the eponymous village.

Natives

* Lajos Bebrits (1891–1963), Hungarian communist newspaper editor and politician

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{{Caraş-Severin County Communes in Caraș-Severin County Localities in Romanian Banat Place names of Slavic origin in Romania

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