45°44′26″N 21°15′23″E / 45.7405553°N 21.2563776°E / 45.7405553; 21.2563776 Kuncz (deprecated: Colonia Kunz; Hungarian: Kunztelep; German: Kunz Kolonie) is a district in eastern Timișoara. Kuncz is a former estate of industrialist József Kuncz (1823–1895),[1] who built several factories and barracks for workers here.[2] Its rural appearance has been preserved over time.[3] Kuncz is noted for its large Roma population.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Szekernyés, János (1999). Temesvár kövei. Timișoara: Mirton. ISBN 9735786508.
  2. ↑ "Fiecare cartier cu povestea numelui său, la Timișoara! Al tău știi de unde se trage?". Opinia Timișoarei. 4 March 2017.
  3. ↑ Ionescu, Stejărel (3 July 2017). "Kuntz, cartierul fără identitate al municipiului Timișoara". Banatul Azi.
  4. ↑ Toma, Anca (20 April 2016). "Cartier al Timișoarei cu adrese fără acte și buletine fără… adrese". Renașterea bănățeană.
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