Alba County has a total area of 6,242 km2, with mountains occupying about 59% of its surface. Located in the centre of Romania and part of Transylvania. The Apuseni Mountains are in the northwest; the northeastern side of the Parâng group - the Șureanu and Cindrel Mountains - are in the south. Alba Iulia is the capital of the county.
The administrative breakdown of Alba County is divided into four municipalities, seven towns and sixtyseven communes as shown below. "Names", highlighted have their own page on this site. "Types", highlighted link to the offical website.
"A municipality is a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term municipality may also mean the governing or ruling body of a given municipality. Urban areas, such as towns and cities within a county, are given the status of city or municipality." Wikipedia
"A commune is the lowest level of administrative subdivision in Romania. There are 2,686 communes in Romania. The commune is the rural subdivision of a county. " Wikipedia
Name | Type | Description |
Aiud | Municipality | |
Alba Iulia | Municipality | Capital of Alba County |
Blaj | Municipality | |
Sebeș | Municipality | |
Abrud | Town | |
Baia de Arieș | Town | |
Câmpeni | Town | |
Cugir | Town | |
Ocna Mureș | Town | |
Teiuș | Town | |
Zlatna | Town | |
Albac | Commune | |
Almașu Mare | Commune | |
Arieșeni | Commune | |
Avram Iancu | Commune | |
Berghin | Commune | |
Bistra | Commune | |
Blandiana | Commune | |
Bucerdea Grânoasă | Commune | |
Bucium | Commune | |
Câlnic | Commune | |
Cenade | Commune | |
Cergău | Commune | |
Ceru-Băcăinți | Commune | |
Cetatea de Baltă | Commune | |
Ciugud | Commune | |
Ciuruleasa | Commune | |
Crăciunelu de Jos | Commune | |
Cricău | Commune | |
Cut | Commune | |
Daia Româna | Commune | |
Doștat | Commune | |
Fărău | Commune | |
Galda de Jos | Commune | |
Gârbova | Commune | |
Gârda de Sus | Commune | |
Hopârta | Commune | |
Horea | Commune | |
Ighiu | Commune | |
Întregalde | Commune | |
Jidvei | Commune | |
Livezile | Commune | |
Lopadea Nouă | Commune | |
Lunca Mureşului | Commune | |
Lupșa | Commune | |
Meteș | Commune | |
Mihalț | Commune | |
Mirăslău | Commune | |
Mogoș | Commune | |
Noșlac | Commune | |
Ocoliș | Commune | |
Ohaba | Commune | |
Pianu | Commune | |
Poiana Vadului | Commune | |
Ponor | Commune | |
Poșaga | Commune | |
Rădești | Commune | |
Râmeț | Commune | |
Rimetea | Commune | |
Roșia de Secaș | Commune | |
Roșia Montană | Commune | |
Sălciua | Commune | |
Săliștea | Commune | |
Sâncel | Commune | |
Sântimbru | Commune | |
Săsciori | Commune | |
Scărișoara | Commune | |
Șibot | Commune | |
Sohodol | Commune | |
Șona | Commune | |
Șpring | Commune | |
Stremț | Commune | |
Șugag | Commune | |
Unirea | Commune | |
Vadu Moților | Commune | |
Valea Lungă | Commune | |
Vidra | Commune | |
Vințu de Jos | Commune |
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