Reşiţa

city in Caraș-Severin County, Romania

Reșița (German: Reschitz, Hungarian: Resicabánya, Krashovani: Решица or Rešica, Czech: Rešice) is a city in the western part of Romania. It is the capital of Caraş-Severin County, in the Banat region. About 84,000 people live in Reşiţa as of the year 2004.

Reşiţa
Reşiţa
Reşiţa
Coat of arms of Reşiţa
Location of Reşiţa
Location of Reşiţa
Coordinates: 45°18′0″N 21°53′25″E / 45.30000°N 21.89028°E / 45.30000; 21.89028
Country Romania
CountyCaraş-Severin County
StatusCounty capital
Government
 • MayorMihai Stepanescu (Ind.)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total86,383
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Websitehttp://www.primaria-resita.ro/
Reşiţa in the early 20th century