Rapoltu Mare
Rapoltu Mare (Hungarian: Nagyrápolt) is a commune in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Bobâlna (Bábolna), Boiu (Boj), Folt (Folt), Rapoltu Mare and Rapolțel (Kisrápolt).
Rapoltu Mare | |
|---|---|
 Location in Hunedoara County | |
  Rapoltu Mare Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 45°52′N 23°4′E | |
| Country |  Romania |
| County | Hunedoara |
| Population (2011)[1] | 1,960 |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Vehicle reg. | HD |
The Hungarian noble family Szent-Györgyi de Nagyrápolt has used the name of this village since the Middle Ages. Its most famous member is the scientist Albert Szent-Györgyi.
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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