Fizeș (Caraș-Severin)

Fizeș Fisesch Krassófüzes
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Basic data
State :	Romania
Historical region :	Banat
Circle :	Caraș-Severin
Municipality :	Berzovia
Coordinates :	45 ° 22 '  N , 21 ° 36'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 21 '48 "  N , 21 ° 35' 33"  E
Time zone :	EET ( UTC +2)
Residents :	950 (2002)
Postal code :	327031
Telephone code :	(+40) 02 55
License plate :	CS
Structure and administration
Community type :	Village

Location of Fizeș in Caraș-Severin County

Fisesch on the Josephine land survey

Fizeș (German: Fisesch , Hungarian: Krassófüzes ) is a village in Caraș-Severin County , Banat , Romania . The village of Fizeș belongs to the Berzovia municipality .

Geographical location

Fizeș is located in the west of Caraș-Severin County, on the border with Timiș County , seven kilometers south of Berzovia, on the DJ 572 county road that connects Berzovia with Comorâşte .

Neighboring places

Măureni	Cărpiniș	Berzovia
Șemlacu Mare		Bocșa
Ferendia	Royal grace	Doclin

Place names

The place name is derived from the Hungarian füz , which means something like willow. The spelling of the place name varied over the centuries: Fyzestov 1329, Fyzes, Fwzes 1597, Fyzes 1690–1700, Fisescho 1717 ( Josephinische Landesaufnahme ), Fisches 1738, Fisesch 1776 ( Griselini ), Füzes 1802, Fizess 1810 ( Tabula Hungarie ).

history

The village was first mentioned in 1597 by Sigismund Báthory in a deed of donation from Bocşa Castle along with surrounding lands, which also included Fyzes . In the same year, the spelling Fwzes appears. In the records of Marsigli from the years 1690-1700, it is clear that the village belonged to the Bocşa district at the end of the Turkish rule. On the Josephine land survey of 1717, the place Fisescho is registered with 110 houses and belonged to the Werschetz district. After the Peace of Passarowitz (1718) Fisesch was part of the Habsburg crown domain Temescher Banat .

After the Tyrolean land was occupied by the French and the Bavarians and Andreas Hofer was shot in Mantua, Emperor Franz I had the refugee Tyrolean freedom fighters under their leaders Josef Speckbacher and Thallgutter allot empty houses and farmland in southern Hungary. In 1810 they came to the Banat with their families as refugees. They settled in Timisoara and in the Banat Mountains . A part of them has the Romanian city Fisesch extended and the other set up in the immediate vicinity of a new village settlement and named it Königsgnad . In 1780 Fisesch was subordinated to the Banater Montan-Gesellschaft, in 1855 the town became the property of the StEG .

As a result of the Austro-Hungarian Compromise (1867), the Banat was annexed to the Kingdom of Hungary within the dual monarchy of Austria-Hungary . The official place name was Krassófüzes .

The Treaty of Trianon on June 4, 1920 resulted in the division of the Banat into three parts, whereby Fizeș fell to the Kingdom of Romania . In the interwar period, Fizeș became part of the Bocşa chair district and had over 2000 inhabitants.

Population development

census		Ethnicity
year	Residents	Romanians	Hungary	German	Other
1880	1902	1523	131	87	161
1910	2142	1522	360	110	150
1930	1816	1273	325	122	96
1977	1409	1163	206	18th	22nd
2002	950	821	100	16	13

Web links

• books.google.de , Johann Matthias Korabinsky : Geographical-historical and product lexicon of Hungary
• banaterra.eu , Tiberiu Laurențiu Buhnă, Western University, Timișoara 2005

Individual evidence

1. ↑ banaterra.eu , Tiberiu Laurențiu Buhnă, Western University, Timișoara 2005
2. ↑ banater-aktualitaet.de ( Memento of the original from August 2, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Through former German villages in the Banat: Tyrol or Royal Gnad 
3. ↑ forumbirda.phpbb6.de , The history of the Donauschwaben and the Swabian trains
4. ↑ banaterra.eu , Tiberiu Laurențiu Buhnă, Western University, Timișoara 2005
5. ↑ kia.hu (PDF; 858 kB), E. Varga: Statistics of the number of inhabitants by ethnicity in the Caraș-Severin district according to censuses from 1880 - 2002