Porumbacu de Jos
Porumbacu de Jos | |
|---|---|
 Location in Sibiu County | |
  Porumbacu de Jos Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 45°45′29″N 24°27′25″E / 45.75806°N 24.45694°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Sibiu |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ioan Strava (PSD) |
| Area | 184.87 km2 (71.38 sq mi) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 2,876 |
| • Density | 16/km2 (40/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Vehicle reg. | SB |
| Website | www |
Porumbacu de Jos (German: Unter-Bornbach; Hungarian: Alsóporumbák) is a commune in Sibiu County, Transylvania, central Romania, first documented in 1473. It is composed of five villages: Colun, Porumbacu de Jos, Porumbacu de Sus, Sărata and Scoreiu.
It has a population of 2954 (2011) and an administered area of 18,487 ha (see map). It is a base for hiking and climbing tours to the southern Carpathians, notably the Negoiu chalet at 1546 m altitude.
| In Romanian | In German | In Hungarian |
|---|---|---|
| Colun | Kellen | Kolun |
| Porumbacu de Jos | Unter-Bornbach | Alsóporumbák |
| Porumbacu de Sus | Felsőporumbák | |
| Sărata | Salz | Szarata |
| Scoreiu | Skorei |
