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Piața Victoriei Timișoara
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The Hungarian name of Timișoara, Temesvár, was first recorded in 1315.

Timisoara
Romania
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Timisoara

Romania

Country
Romania
Population
319.3K
Coordinates
45.75, 21.21
629th most populous city in the world

Timișoara, officially the Municipality of Timișoara, is the capital city of Timiș County, Banat, and the main economic, social and cultural center in western Romania. Located on the Bega River, Timișoara is considered the informal capital city of the historical Banat region.

From the “Etymology” section

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Photo: Marius Catalin Boldeanu · CC BY-SA 4.0