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{{Infobox Romanian Location
|country = Romania
|state = MaramuresMaramureş
|pop = 137,976 (2002)
|motorways = None
[[Image:Coa BaiaMare MM RO.png|thumb|right|Baia Mare - Coat of arms]]
==General information==
'''Baia Mare''' (meaning ''Big Mine'') is an important city in northern [[Romania]] and the seat of Maramures Maramureş County. It is located in the northern part of the county, on the middle course of the Sasar Săsar River, surrounded by the Ignis Igniş and Gutai Gutâi mountains. It concentrates about 150,000 people. It sits on the European Road E58, connecting [[Romania]] to [[Ukraine]] ([[Cluj-Napoca]] through E576).
==Hitchhiking directions==
===South towards [[Cluj-Napoca]]===