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Variant Names: |
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German |
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Deutschbentschek, Deutsch
Bentschek, Bentschek |
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Hungarian |
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Felsöbencsek, Németbencsek, Bencsek |
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Romanian |
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Bencecu de Sus |
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Origin of the Name Bencsek:
In a letter to Charles Rice, Jakob
Andor of Deutschbentschek wrote that the
village was named after a Hungarian baron
who once owned most of the land in the area.
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Location:
Deutschbentschek is know today as
Bencecu de Sus.
Formerly in the Hapsburg Empire, it
became part of Hungary in 1860.
Since 1920, Deutschbentschek has been
part of Romania.

Find Deutschbentschek
(Bencecu de Sus) 27 kilometers or 17
miles northeast
of Temeschburg (Timisoara)
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Satellite
image of the village of
Deutschbentschek (Bencecu de Sus) |
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