Vișeu de Sus
Vișeu de Sus | |
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Panoramic view of Vișeu de Sus | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location in Maramureș County | |
Vișeu de Sus Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 47°42′33″N 24°25′26″E / 47.70917°N 24.42389°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Maramureș |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–2028) | Vasile Coman (PNL) |
Area | 443.06 km2 (171.07 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 427 m (1,401 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 1,042 m (3,419 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 400 m (1,300 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01) | 15,349 |
| • Density | 34.643/km2 (89.725/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 435700 |
| Area code | (+40) 02 62 |
| Vehicle reg. | MM |
| Website | primariaviseudesus |
Vișeu de Sus (Romanian pronunciation: [viˌʃe.u de ˈsus]; German: Oberwischau; Hungarian: Felsővisó; Ukrainian: Ви́шово-Ви́жнє; Yiddish: אויבערווישא, romanized: Ober Vishoi or Ober Wisho or Ojberwischo) is a town in Maramureș County, Maramureș, Romania, located at the confluence of the rivers Vișeu and Vaser. It administers one village, Vișeu de Mijloc (Középvisó). The town has an area of 443 km2 (171 sq mi) and a population of 15,349 as of 2021. It is best known for the Mocăniță.