Brateiu
Brateiu | |
|---|---|
 The medieval Evangelical Lutheran Transylvanian Saxon fortified church at Brateiu/Pretai | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location in Sibiu County | |
  Brateiu Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 46°10′16″N 24°25′30″E / 46.17111°N 24.42500°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Sibiu |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–2028) | Elena Marian (Ind.) |
Area | 35.11 km2 (13.56 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 319 m (1,047 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 3,333 |
| • Density | 94.93/km2 (245.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 557055 |
| Area code | +(40) 0269 |
| Vehicle reg. | SB |
| Website | primariabrateiu |
Brateiu (German: Pretai; Hungarian: Baráthely; Transylvanian Saxon dialect: Pretoa) is a commune located in Sibiu County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Brateiu and Buzd, each of which has a fortified church. There is a big archaeological complex located here.
At the 2011 Romanian census, 57% of inhabitants were Romanians, 41% Roma, and 1% Germans (more specifically Transylvanian Saxons) and Hungarians each.
| In Romanian | In German | In Saxon | In Hungarian |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brateiu | Pretai | Pretoa | Baráthely |
| Buzd | Bußd | Buss | Szászbuzd |
Gallery
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The medieval Evangelical Lutheran Transylvanian Saxon fortified church of Brateiu/Pretai in winter
The plan of the medieval Evangelical Lutheran Transylvanian Saxon fortified church of Brateiu/Pretai
A sketch of the medieval Evangelical Lutheran Transylvanian Saxon fortified church of Brateiu/Pretai by Albert Reich
References
[edit]- ↑ "2021 Romanian census". National Institute of Statistics. 1 December 2021.
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