Ocna Sibiului
Appearance
Ocna Sibiului | |
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Town | |
Country | Romania |
County | Sibiu County |
Status | Town |
Government | |
• Mayor | Ioan Balteș (Social Democratic Party) |
Area | |
• Total | 87.46 km2 (33.77 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 3,372 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1912 | 4,048 | — |
1977 | 5,048 | +24.7% |
1992 | 4,423 | −12.4% |
2002 | 4,184 | −5.4% |
2011 | 3,372 | −19.4% |
Source: Census data |
Ocna Sibiului (German: Salzburg; Hungarian: Vízakna) is a town in the centre of Sibiu County, in southern Transylvania, central Romania, 10 km to the north-west of the county capital Sibiu. The town administers a single village, Topârcea (Tschapertsch; Toporcsa).
At the 2011 census, 89.4% of inhabitants were Romanians and 9.7% Hungarians.
Image gallery
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The fortified church
See also
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