Sibiu County

Sibiu County has a total area of 5,432 km2, In the South of the county are the Southern Carpathian Mountains - Făgăraș Mountains with heights over 2,500 meters, Lotru and Cindrel which make up to 30% of the county's surface. The Olt River crosses the mountains over to the South of Romania forming one of the most accessible links between Transylvania and Wallachia. In the North of the county there is the Transylvanian Plateau. The most important rivers crossing the county are the Olt in the South with Cibin an important tributary of the River Olt, and the Târnava in the North. It is one of 41 counties in Romania. Sibiu is the capital of the county.

The administrative breakdown of Sibiu County is divided into two municipalities, nine towns and fiftythree 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
Mediaș Municipality  
Sibiu Municipality Capital of Sibiu County
Agnita Town  
Avrig Town  
Cisnădie Town  
Copșa Mică Town  
Dumbrăveni Town  
Miercurea Sibiului Town  
Ocna Sibiului Town  
Săliște Town  
Tălmaciu Town  
Alma Commune  
Alțâna Commune  
Apoldu de Jos Commune  
Arpașu de Jos Commune  
Ațel Commune  
Axente Sever Commune  
Bazna Commune  
Bârghiș Commune  
Biertan Commune  
Blăjel Commune  
Boița Commune  
Brateiu Commune  
Brădeni Commune  
Bruiu Commune  
Chirpăr Commune  
Cârța Commune  
Cârțișoara Commune  
Cristian Commune  
Dârlos Commune  
Gura Râului Commune  
Hoghilag Commune  
Iacobeni Commune  
Jina Commune  
Laslea Commune  
Loamneș Commune  
Ludoș Commune  
Marpod Commune  
Merghindeal Commune  
Micăsasa Commune  
Mihăileni Commune  
Moșna Commune  
Nocrich Commune  
Orlat Commune  
Păuca Commune  
Poiana Sibiului Commune  
Poplaca Commune  
Porumbacu de Jos Commune  
Racovița Commune  
Rășinari Commune  
Râu Sadului Commune  
Roșia Commune  
Sadu Commune  
Slimnic Commune  
Șeica Mare Commune  
Șeica Mică Commune  
Șelimbăr Commune  
Șura Mare Commune  
Șura Mică Commune  
Tilișca Commune  
Târnava Commune  
Turnu Roșu Commune  
Valea Viilor Commune  
Vurpăr Commune  

 

 

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Sibiu County in the centre, is one of 41 counties in Romania. The county seat is Sibiu. Sibiu County has a total area of 5,432 square kilometres.

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