Dobra ( hu, 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. The county is part of the Danube–Criș–Mureș–Tisa Euroregion. Name In Hungarian, it is known as , in German as , and in Slovak ...

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, close to the city of Deva. 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, 97.8% of inhabitants were

Romanians The Romanians ( ro, români, ; dated exonym '' Vlachs'') are a Romance-speaking ethnic group. Sharing a common Romanian culture and ancestry, and speaking the Romanian language, they live primarily in Romania and Moldova. The 2011 Roman ...

, 1.3%

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and 0.7%

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. 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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{{Hunedoara County Communes in Hunedoara County Localities in Transylvania