Burjuc () is a commune in

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 , ...

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. It is composed of six villages: Brădățel (''Bradacel''), Burjuc, Glodghilești (''Glodgilesd''), Petrești (''Petresd''), Tătărăști (''Tataresd''), and Tisa (''Tisza''). The commune lies on the banks of the

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and its right tributary, the river

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. It is located in the northwestern part of Hunedoara County, west of the county seat,

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, near the border with

Timiș County Timiș () is a county (''județ'') of western Romania on the border with Hungary and Serbia, in the historical regions of Romania, historical region of Banat, with the county seat at Timișoara. It is the westernmost and the largest county in Ro ...

. Burjuc is crossed by the

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, part of

European route E68 European route E68 forms part of the United Nations International E-road network, linking Hungary with Romania. It starts in Szeged, Hungary, and ends in Brașov, Romania. Its total length is of which are in Hungary and in Romania. Its route ...

. The train station serves the CFR Line 200, which runs from

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and on to the Hungarian border.

References

Communes in Hunedoara County {{Hunedoara-geo-stub