Constantin Daicoviciu, Caraș-Severin

Constantin Daicoviciu (until 1973 Căvăran; ) is a commune in Caraș-Severin County, western Romania 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.

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

Constantin Daicoviciu is situated on the Căile Ferate Române Line 900, which runs from Bucharest to Jimbolia.

Natives

• Constantin Daicoviciu (1898–1973), historian and archaeologist, namesake of the present-day commune
• Otto Roth (1884–1956), lawyer and journalist, leader of the Banat Republic

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