Tărlungeni

Tărlungeni Tatrang
Basic data
State :	Romania
Historical region :	Transylvania
Circle :	Brașov
Coordinates :	45 ° 39 '  N , 25 ° 46'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 38 '57 "  N , 25 ° 45' 45"  E
Time zone :	EET ( UTC +2)
Height :	600  m
Area :	135.66  km²
Residents :	8,320 (October 20, 2011)
Population density :	61 inhabitants per km²
Postal code :	507220
Telephone code :	(+40) 02 68
License plate :	BV
Structure and administration (as of 2016)
Community type :	local community
Structure :	Tărlungeni, Cărpiniș , Purcăreni , Zizin
Mayor :	Severius-Florin Beschea ( PNL )
Postal address :	Str. Zizinului, no. 2 loc. Tărlungeni, jud. Brașov, RO-507220
Website :	comunatarlungeni.ro

Tărlungeni [ ˈtərlund͡ʒenʲ ] ( German , Hungarian Tatrang ) is a municipality in the Brașov County , in Transylvania , Romania .

Geographical location

Location of Tărlungeni in Brașov County

The municipality of Tărlungeni is located east of the Burzenland in the northwest foothills of the Ciucaș massif (Krähenstein) - part of the Eastern Carpathians . On the Tărlung , a left tributary of the Râul Negru , and at the intersection of the district roads ( drum județean ) DJ 103A with the 103B, the community center is twelve kilometers east of the district capital Brașov ( Kronstadt ).

history

The place Tărlungeni was first mentioned in 1484. According to M. Roska, an archaeological find that points to the Bronze Age was made on the area of ​​the place Zizin (Zuisendorf) . The " three villages " (Treisate) were once : Tărlungeni, Purcăreni (Purchuressen) and Zizin, together with other " four villages " (Patrusate) that have grown together, are part of today's city of Săcele (seven villages) . In the Kingdom of Hungary , today's municipality in the chair district of Hétfalus ("Seven Villages"; today part of Săcele) in Kronstadt County , then belonged to the Brașov district and from 1950 to the Brașov district in its current composition.

About half of the approximately 135,000 hectares of the community area is farmed. There are no sewers on the area of ​​the community and of the approximately 2,600 properties around 50 are without electricity.

population

The population of the municipality developed as follows:

census		Ethnic composition
year	population	Romanians	Hungary	German	other
1850	5,764	2,155	3,527	-	82
1920	6,991	2,387	4,596	2	6th
1977	7,662	3,370	3,422	13	857
2002	7,399	4,061	2,531	6th	794
2011	8,320	3,206	2,281	9	2,824 (2,403 Roma)

Since the official survey of 1850, the highest number of inhabitants - and at the same time that of the Roma - was determined in 2011 in the area of ​​today's municipality . The highest number of Romanians was registered in 2002, that of Hungarians in 1920 and that of Romanian Germans (14) was registered in 1956.

The main occupation of the population is agriculture.

Attractions

• In the incorporated village of Zizin, the church of Sf. Treime in the 18th century and a house on Tudor Vladimirescu Street , No. 478, built in the 19th century, are listed monuments.

Personalities

• Ștefan Foriș (1892–1946), activist and journalist of Jewish origin

Web links

Commons : Tărlungeni  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Tărlungeni at ghidulprimariilor.ro

Individual evidence

1. ↑ 2011 census in Romania ( MS Excel ; 1.3 MB)
2. ↑ Heinz Heltmann, Gustav Servatius (Ed.): Travel Guide Siebenbürgen. Kraft, Würzburg 1993, ISBN 3-8083-2019-2 .
3. ↑ Information on the municipality's website , accessed on September 16, 2016 (Romanian).
4. ↑ Institute Of Archeology - Zizin at cimec.ro accessed on September 16, 2016 (Romanian)
5. ↑ Tărlungeni from prefecturabrasov.ro accessed on September 16, 2016 (Romanian)
6. ↑ Census, last updated November 1, 2008 (Hungarian; PDF; 525 kB)
7. ↑ Information on the church in Zizin from biserici.org accessed on September 16, 2016 (Romanian)
8. ↑ List of historical monuments of the Romanian Ministry of Culture, updated 2010 (PDF; 7.10 MB)