Vișeu de Sus

Vișeu de Sus (Oberwischau; Felsővisó) is a town in Maramureş County, northern Romania, located at the confluence of the Vişeu and the Vaser. It has an area of 443 km² and administers one village, Vişeu de Mijloc. The first documentary attestation is in 1365.

Population
Its population is 16,938. The town is in a hilly area, and most of the people live in the valleys:
 * Ţipţerai and Valea Poieniţei
 * Valea Vinului (1000 inhabitants)
 * Valea Vaserului (800 inhabitants)
 * Valea Peştilor (500 inhabitants)
 * Valea Scradei (700 inhabitants)
 * Vişeu de Mijloc (1900 inhabitants)
 * Valea Botoaia, Arşiţa (500 inhabitants)
 * Rădeasa (900 inhabitants)

Sister city

 * Staunton, Virginia
 * Fürstenfeld, in Styria, Austria