Apața
Apața (German: Geist; Hungarian: Apáca) is a commune in Brașov County, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Apața. It is situated in the traditional region of Transylvania.
Apața
Apáca | |
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 Location within the county | |
  Apața Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 45°57′N 25°31′E | |
| Country |  Romania |
| County | Brașov |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | László Bölöni (UDMR) |
| Area | 54.29 km2 (20.96 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 525 m (1,722 ft) |
| Population (2011)[1] | 3,169 |
| • Density | 58/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Postal code | 507005 |
| Vehicle reg. | BV |
| Website | www |
The commune is located in the north-central part of the county, at the extreme north of the Burzenland. It sits on the left bank of the Olt River; the Valea Lungă River discharges into the Olt near Apața.
At the 2011 census, 45.1% of inhabitants were Romanians, 36.8% Hungarians and 17.9% Roma. At the 2002 census, 37.8% were Evangelical Lutheran, 36.4% Pentecostal, 20.1% Romanian Orthodox and 2.4% had no religion.
Natives
References
- "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
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