Dobra ( or ''Hunyaddobra'') 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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, close to the city of

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. It is composed of thirteen villages: Abucea (''Abucsa''), Bujoru (''Sztregonya''), Dobra, Făgețel (''Fazacsel''), Lăpușnic (''Lapusnyak''), Mihăilești (''Mihalesd''), Panc (''Pánk''), Panc-Săliște (''Pánkszelistye''), Rădulești (''Radulesd''), Roșcani (''Roskány''), Stâncești (''Sztancsesd''), Stâncești-Ohaba (''Sztancsesdohába''), and Stretea (''Sztrettye''). At the 2011 census, the commune had a population of 3,345; of those, 97.8% were

Romanians Romanians (, ; dated Endonym and exonym, exonym ''Vlachs'') are a Romance languages, Romance-speaking ethnic group and nation native to Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe. Sharing a Culture of Romania, ...

, 1.3%

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, and 0.7%

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. At the 2021 census, there were 3,203 inhabitants, of which 93.04% were Romanians. Stâncești village was part of the defunct Stâncești-Ohaba Commune until 1956, when it became independent. It then joined Lăpușnic in 1966 and Dobra in 1968. Its population was 172 in 1966, falling to 124 by 1992. During censuses taken in the period, over 98% of inhabitants declared themselves as Romanians."Helységnévtár"
at th
Erdélyi Magyar Adatbank
retrieved July 7, 2012

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