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Făgăraș
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Făgăraș (; , ) is a city in central Romania, located in Brașov County. It lies on the river Olt and has a population of 26,284 as of 2021. It is situated in the historical region of Transylvania, and is the main city of a subregion, Țara Făgărașului.
Key facts
- Romanian subdivision.type
- municipality
- Romanian subdivision.county
- Brașov
- Romanian subdivision.official_name
- Făgăraș
- Romanian subdivision.image_shield
- ROU BV Fagaras CoA.png
- Romanian subdivision.image_map
- Fagaras jud Brasov.jpg
- Romanian subdivision.map_caption
- Location in Brașov County
- Romanian subdivision.leader_name
- Gheorghe Sucaciu<
- Romanian subdivision.leader_term
- 2024–2028
- Romanian subdivision.leader_party
- PSD
- Romanian subdivision.elevation
- 429
- Romanian subdivision.area_total
- 36.41
- Romanian subdivision.population_total
- auto
- Romanian subdivision.postal_code
- 505200
- Romanian subdivision.area_code
- (+40) 02 68
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
Primăria Municipiului Făgăraş
Pagina de internet a primariei Fagaras si a Consiliului Local
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Romania
- Official name
- Făgăraș
- Country
- Kingdom of Hungary
- Located in
- Brașov County
- Population
- 26284
- Area
- 36.410000
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Capital of
- Fogaras County
- Official website
- www.primaria-fagaras.ro
- Image
- RO BV Fagaras 2019 (1).jpg
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- category of associated people
- Category:People from Făgăraș
- topic's main category
- Category:Făgăraș
- P8168
- Eugène Dadi
- Commons category
- Făgăraș
- postal code
- 505200
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Făgăraș
- native label
- Fogaras
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
- phone number
- +40-268211313
- street address
- Piaţa Republicii, nr. 3, Făgăraș, jud. Brașov, 505200
- population by native language
- 503
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- inception
- 1291-00-00
- historical region
- Transylvania
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Encyclopedic overview
10 sectionsContents
- Geography
- Name
- History
- Jewish history
- Climate
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Făgăraș (; , ) is a city in central Romania, located in Brașov County. It lies on the river Olt and has a population of 26,284 as of 2021. It is situated in the historical region of Transylvania, and is the main city of a subregion, Țara Făgărașului.
==Geography== The city is located at the foothills of the Făgăraș Mountains, on their northern side. It is traversed by the DN1 road, west of Brașov and east of Sibiu. On the east side of the city, between an abandoned field and a gas station, lies the geographical center of Romania, at .
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Făgăraș” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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