Brestovăţ

Brestovăţ
—  Commune  —
Location of Brestovăţ
Coordinates: 45°52′23″N 21°40′52″E / 45.87306°N 21.68111°E / 45.87306; 21.68111Coordinates: 45°52′23″N 21°40′52″E / 45.87306°N 21.68111°E / 45.87306; 21.68111
Country	Romania
County	Timiş
First attested	1440
Component villages	Brestovăţ, Coşarii, Hodoş, Lucareţ, Teş
Government
– Mayor	Dobra Eugen (since 2004)
Area
– Total	103.15 km2 (39.8 sq mi)
Population (2005)
– Total	713
– Density	6.9/km2 (17.9/sq mi)
Postal code	307085

Brestovăţ (German: Brestowatz; Hungarian: Aga, and Bresztovác prior to 1892; and called Brusturi during 1924-25) is a commune in Timiş County, Banat, Romania.

Brestovăţ first appears in written history as Breztolcz in 1440. From 1723–25 it was known as Preztovaz. It is composed of five villages: Brestovăţ, Coşarii, Hodoş (Hungarian: Temeshódos), Lucareţ and Teş.

References

• Brestovăţ at GEOnet Names Server