Roșia (Sibiu)
Roșia Rothberg Veresmart |
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Basic data | ||||
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State : | Romania | |||
Historical region : | Transylvania | |||
Circle : | Sibiu | |||
Coordinates : | 45 ° 49 ′ N , 24 ° 19 ′ E | |||
Time zone : | EET ( UTC +2) | |||
Height : | 459 m | |||
Area : | 161.64 km² | |||
Residents : | 5,241 (October 20, 2011) | |||
Population density : | 32 inhabitants per km² | |||
Postal code : | 557210 | |||
Telephone code : | (+40) 02 69 | |||
License plate : | SB | |||
Structure and administration (as of 2016) | ||||
Community type : | local community | |||
Structure : | Roșia, Cașolț , Cornățel , Daia , Nou , Nucet | |||
Mayor : | Ioan David ( ALDE ) | |||
Postal address : | Str. Principală, no. 22 loc. Roșia, jud. Sibiu, RO-557210 |
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Roșia ( German Rothberg , Hungarian Veresmart ) is a municipality in the Sibiu district in Transylvania ( Romania ) and is located northeast of Hermannstadt near the road to Agnita ( Agnetheln ).
Attractions
- Evangelical church (13th century) with baroque altar and impressive defensive tower
- Waldorf school 'Hans Spalinger' Roșia , arose from a literacy project for Roma children
- Heroes' monument near Daia ( First World War , Battle of Sibiu, September 1916)
- Cemetery from the time of Roman rule in Dacia (2nd century AD) south of Cașolț
traffic
Roșia is located on a branch line of the Sibiu-Agnita narrow-gauge railway, also called Wusch or Mocănița . The line from Cornățel via Roșia to Vurpăr ( Castle Hill ) was de facto closed in 1993, the rest of the line from Sibiu to Agnita in 2001.
Personalities
- Eginald Schlattner (born September 13, 1933), evangelical pastor and writer, lives in Roșia
Web links
Commons : Roșia - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ 2011 census in Romania at citypopulation.de