Lisa (Brașov)

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Lisa
Lisza
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Lisa (Brașov) (Romania)
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Basic data
State : RomaniaRomania Romania
Historical region : Transylvania
Circle : Brașov
Coordinates : 45 ° 44 '  N , 24 ° 51'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 43 '33 "  N , 24 ° 51' 3"  E
Time zone : EET ( UTC +2)
Height : 535  m
Area : 88.94  km²
Residents : 1,744 (October 20, 2011)
Population density : 20 inhabitants per km²
Postal code : 507115
Telephone code : (+40) 02 68
License plate : BV
Structure and administration (as of 2016)
Community type : local community
Structure : Lisa, Breaza , Pojorta
Mayor : Gheorghe Moga ( PSD )
Postal address : Str. Principală, no. 194
loc. Lisa, jud. Brașov, RO-507115
Website :

Lisa ( Hungarian Lisza ) is a municipality in the Brașov County , in Transylvania , Romania .

Geographical location

Location of Lisa in Brașov County

The municipality of Lisa is located south of the Transylvanian Basin in the northern foothills of the Făgăraș Mountains . Lisa is located on the creek of the same name and the county road ( drum județean ) DJ 104A, about 27 kilometers southwest of the city of Făgăraş ( Fogarasch ); the district capital Brașov ( Kronstadt ) is located about 94 kilometers to the east.

history

Lisa was mentioned in a document in 1527. According to information from Kurt Horedt and Walter Horwath, archaeological finds on the area of ​​the incorporated village of Breaza ( Frauendorf ) indicate that the region was settled in the 13th century. Until 1918 the place belonged to the Fogaras chair district in Fagaras County , then to the Făgăraş district and from 1950 to the present Braşov district.

population

In the 1850 census, 2,737 people were counted on the area of ​​today's community of Lisa. In the community, which is predominantly Romanian , the highest number of inhabitants (2985) and also that of the Romanians (2981) were registered in 1910. The Roma (196) were determined in 1992, the Magyars (7) and the Romanian Germans (2) were determined in 1956. In 2011 there were 1744 people in the community of Lisa. 1547 Romanians, 137 were Roma and the rest did not provide any information about their ethnicity.

The main occupation of the population is agriculture and livestock.

Attractions

  • In the incorporated village of Breaza, the ethnographic village museum from the 19th century and about five kilometers south of the village, known by the locals as La Turn , the ruins of an early medieval castle ( Negru Vodă , 842  m ), both of which are listed.
  • The La Vâltori strudel washing facility is located northwest of Lisa ( ⊙ ) on the stream of the same name.

Personalities

  • Octavian Paler (1926–2007), writer, poet and publicist
  • Gheorghe Popa-Lisseanu (1866–1945), historian, 1919 corresponding member of the Romanian Academy

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b 2011 census in Romania ( MS Excel ; 1.3 MB)
  2. ↑ a b Heinz Heltmann, Gustav Servatius (Ed.): Travel Guide Siebenbürgen. Kraft, Würzburg 1993, ISBN 3-8083-2019-2 .
  3. ^ Institute Of Archeology - Breaza , accessed November 16, 2015 (Romanian).
  4. ↑ Census, last updated November 1, 2008 (Hungarian; PDF; 521 kB)
  5. ↑ List of historical monuments of the Romanian Ministry of Culture, updated 2010 (PDF; 7.10 MB)
  6. ↑ The La Vâltori strudel washing system in Lisa at welcometoromania.ro accessed on November 21, 2015 (English)
  7. ↑ Gheorghe Popa-Lisseanu at acad.ro