Boița
Sign in to saveBoița (; ; ) is a commune in Sibiu County, Transylvania, Romania, at the foothills of the Cindrel Mountains, south of the county capital Sibiu, in the Mărginimea Sibiului ethnographic area, on the main road between Sibiu and the southern part of Romania, the National road 7/European route 81, at the entrance of the Olt River defile. The commune is composed of four villages: Boița, Lazaret, Lotrioara (Latorvár), and Paltin. These were part of Tălmaciu town until 2004, when they were split off.
Key facts
- Romanian subdivision.type
- commune
- Romanian subdivision.official_name
- Boița
- Romanian subdivision.county
- Sibiu
- Romanian subdivision.image_skyline
- Boita-turn.jpg
- Romanian subdivision.image_caption
- The old customs tower in Boița
- Romanian subdivision.map_caption
- Location in Sibiu County
- Romanian subdivision.leader_name
- Nicolae Cocoș
- Romanian subdivision.leader_term
- 2024–2028
- Romanian subdivision.leader_party
- PNL
- Romanian subdivision.elevation_min
- 350
- Romanian subdivision.elevation_max
- 425
- Romanian subdivision.area_total
- 100.37
- Romanian subdivision.population_total
- auto
- Romanian subdivision.postal_code
- 555701
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
Comuna Boița – Pagina Oficială a Comunei Boița jud. Sibiu
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of Romania
- Official name
- Boița
- Country
- Kingdom of Hungary
- Located in
- Sibiu County
- Capital
- Boița
- Population
- 1410
- Area
- 100.370000
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Shares border with
- Câineni
- Official website
- boita.ro
- Image
- Boiţa Turnul Spart.jpg
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- contains settlement
- Paltin
- Commons category
- Boița commune, Sibiu
- postal code
- 555701
- native label
- Boița
- phone number
- +40-269556136
- street address
- str. Traian, nr. 263, Boita, Cod postal: 555701
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- historical region
- Transylvania
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Boița (; ; ) is a commune in Sibiu County, Transylvania, Romania, at the foothills of the Cindrel Mountains, south of the county capital Sibiu, in the Mărginimea Sibiului ethnographic area, on the main road between Sibiu and the southern part of Romania, the National road 7/European route 81, at the entrance of the Olt River defile. The commune is composed of four villages: Boița, Lazaret, Lotrioara (Latorvár), and Paltin. These were part of Tălmaciu town until 2004, when they were split off.
In 1910 the village had 1,657 inhabitants. At the 2021 census, Boița had a population of 1,410; of those, 96.6% were ethnic Romanians.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Boița” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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