Homorod, Brașov
Homorod
Homoród | |
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Coordinates: 46°2′30″N 25°17′3″E / 46.04167°N 25.28417°E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Brașov |
Area | 119.61 km2 (46.18 sq mi) |
Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 2,260 |
• Density | 19/km2 (49/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Vehicle reg. | BV |
Homorod (German: Hamruden; Hungarian: Homoród) is a commune in Brașov County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Homorod, Jimbor (Sommerburg; Székelyzsombor) and Mercheașa (Streitfort; Mirkvásár).
At the 2011 census, 49.3% of inhabitants were Romanians, 29.9% Hungarians, 18.4% Roma and 1.2% Germans. At the 2002 census, 64.6% were Romanian Orthodox, 11.8% Evangelical Lutheran, 8.3% Roman Catholic, 6.5% Unitarian, 2.8% Reformed, 2.3% belonged to another religion, and 1.5% Evangelical of Augustan Confession.
Gallery
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Homorod sign
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The Saxon fortified church of Homorod
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Inside the church