Mândra
Mândra (German: Kladendorf; Hungarian: Mundra) is a commune in Brașov County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Ileni (Illény), Mândra, Râușor (Reusor), Șona (Schönen; Sona), and Toderița (Todorica).
Mândra | |
|---|---|
 Church in Râușor | |
 Location within the county | |
  Mândra Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 45.8220°N 25.0461°E | |
| Country |  Romania |
| County | Brașov |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ioan-Șerban Taflan (PSD) |
| Area | 65 km2 (25 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | 2,762 |
| • Density | 42/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Vehicle reg. | BV |
| Website | www |
The commune is located in the west-central part of the county, close to the geographical center of Romania. It is on the DN1 road, 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) east of Făgăraș and 60 kilometres (37 mi) west of Brașov. It is traversed south to north by the Mândra and Sebeș rivers, which flow into the Olt a short distance away.
Natives
- Horia Sima, Iron Guard leader
- Mariana Tîrcă: handball player
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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