Băile Herculane

Băile Herculane (Latin: Aqua Herculis; German: Herkulesbad; Hungarian: Herkulesfürdő; Czech: Herkulovy Lázně, Turkish: Lazarethane) is a spa town in Romanian Banat, in Caraș-Severin County, situated in the valley of the Cerna River, between the Mehedinți Mountains to the east and the Cerna Mountains to the west, elevation 168 m (551 ft). Its current population is 3,787. The town administers one village, Pecinișca (Hungarian: Pecsenyeska; from 1912 to 1918 Csernabesenyő).

Băile Herculane
Town
Băile Herculane seen from a mountaintop
Location in Caraș-Severin County
Băile Herculane
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°52′43″N 22°24′51″E
CountryRomania
CountyCaraș-Severin
Government
  Mayor (20202024) Cristian Miclău (PNL)
Area
105.48 km2 (40.73 sq mi)
Elevation
168 m (551 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
3,787
  Density36/km2 (93/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
325200
Area code(+40) 02 55
Vehicle reg.CS
Websitewww.primaria-baileherculane.ro
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