Constantin Daicoviciu (until 1973 ''Căvăran''; hu, Kavarán) is a

commune A commune is an alternative term for an intentional community. Commune or comună or comune or other derivations may also refer to: Administrative-territorial entities * Commune (administrative division), a municipality or township ** Communes of ...

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

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with a population of 2,946 people. It is composed of six villages: Constantin Daicoviciu, Maciova (''Mácsova''), Mâtnicu Mare (''Nagymutnok''), Peștere (''Krassóbarlang''), Prisaca (''Gyepesfalu'') and Zăgujeni (''Zaguzsén''). It is situated in the historical region of

Banat Banat (, ; hu, Bánság; sr, Банат, Banat) is a geographical and historical region that straddles Central and Eastern Europe and which is currently divided among three countries: the eastern part lies in western Romania (the counties of T ...

. The commune is located in the northern part of the county, at a distance of from

Caransebeș Caransebeș (; german: Karansebesch; hu, Karánsebes, Hungarian pronunciation: ) is a municipiu, city in Caraș-Severin County, part of the Banat region in southwestern Romania. It is located at the confluence of the Timiș (river), River Timiș ...

and from the county seat,

Reșița Reșița (; german: link=no, Reschitz; hu, Resicabánya; hr, Ričica; cz, Rešice; sr, Решица/Rešica; tr, Reşçe) is a city in western Romania and the capital of Caraș-Severin County. It is located in the Banat region. The city had ...

. Constantin Daicoviciu is situated on the

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Line 900, which runs from

Bucharest Bucharest ( , ; ro, București ) is the capital and largest city of Romania, as well as its cultural, industrial, and financial centre. It is located in the southeast of the country, on the banks of the Dâmbovița River, less than north of ...

Jimbolia Jimbolia (; hu, Zsombolya; german: Hatzfeld; sr, Жомбољ, Žombolj; Banat Bulgarian: ''Džimbolj'') is a town in Timiș County, Romania. Geography Jimbolia is located in the west of Timiș County, 39 km from Timișoara, with which it is ...

Natives

Constantin Daicoviciu Constantin Daicoviciu (; March 1, 1898 – May 27, 1973) was a Romanian historian and Archaeology, archaeologist, professor at the Babeș-Bolyai University, University of Cluj, and titular member of the Romanian Academy. He was born in Constant ...

(1898–1973), historian and archaeologist, namesake of the present-day commune *

Otto Roth Otto Roth, occasionally rendered as Willy Otto Roth Stelian Neagoe in ''Jurnalul Național'', 30 September 2006 or Dr. RotTemperley & Otte, p. 347 ( hu, Róth Ottó; 6 December 1884 – 22 April 1956), was a Hungarian and Romanian lawyer, journali ...

(1884–1956), lawyer and journalist, leader of the

Banat Republic The Banat Republic (german: Banater Republik, hu, Bánáti Köztársaság or ''Bánsági Köztársaság'', ro, Republica bănățeană or ''Republica Banatului'', sr, Банатска република, ) was a short-lived state proclaimed ...

References

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