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Pojejena
View on WikipediaPojejena (Romanian: Pojejena, pronounced [poʒeˈʒena]; Serbian: Пожежена or Požežena; Hungarian: Alsópozsgás) is a commune in Caraș-Severin County, Romania. The commune is located in the geographical area known as Clisura Dunării (Banatska Klisura in Serbian). It is composed of five villages: Belobreșca (Белобрешка; Fejérdomb), Divici (Дивић; Divécs), Pojejena, Radimna (Радимна; Rádonya), and Șușca (Шушка; Sisak). Since 2012, the International Pojejena Music Festival takes place there.
Key Information
Demographics
[edit]At the 2011 census, the commune had 2,884 inhabitants; of those, 52.14% were Serbs, 45.84% Romanians, and 1.12% Romani. At the 2021 census, Pojejena had a population of 2,488, of which 53.05% were Romanians and 40.31% Serbs.[2]
Natives
[edit]- Slavomir Gvozdenovici (born 1953), writer and politician
Languages
[edit]The commune is officially bilingual, with both Romanian and Serbian being used as working languages on public signage and in administration, education and justice.
Climate
[edit]Climate in this area has mild differences between highs and lows, and there is adequate rainfall year-round. The Köppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "Cfb" (Marine West Coast Climate/Oceanic climate).[3]
| Climate data for BPojejena | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 2 (35) |
4 (39) |
11 (51) |
17 (62) |
22 (71) |
24 (75) |
28 (82) |
28 (82) |
24 (75) |
17 (62) |
9 (48) |
3 (37) |
15 (59) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −2 (28) |
−1 (30) |
1 (33) |
6 (42) |
10 (50) |
13 (55) |
14 (57) |
14 (57) |
11 (51) |
7 (44) |
2 (35) |
−1 (30) |
6 (42) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 66 (2.6) |
64 (2.5) |
61 (2.4) |
89 (3.5) |
140 (5.5) |
180 (7.1) |
140 (5.7) |
120 (4.9) |
91 (3.6) |
66 (2.6) |
69 (2.7) |
76 (3) |
1,200 (46) |
| Source: Weatherbase [4] | |||||||||||||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "2021 Romanian census". National Institute of Statistics. 1 December 2021.
- ^ "Populația rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (in Romanian). INSSE. 31 May 2023.
- ^ Climate Summary for Pojejena
- ^ "Weatherbase.com". Weatherbase. 2013. Retrieved on July 14, 2013.
