Victoria (Romania)
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Victoria Victoria City Viktóriaváros |
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| Historical region : | Transylvania | ||||
| Circle : | Brașov | ||||
| Coordinates : | 45 ° 46 ' N , 24 ° 47' E | ||||
| Time zone : | EET ( UTC +2) | ||||
| Height : | 580 m | ||||
| Residents : | 7,386 (October 20, 2011) | ||||
| Postal code : | 505700 | ||||
| Telephone code : | (+40) 02 68 | ||||
| License plate : | BV | ||||
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| Community type : | city | ||||
| Mayor : | Gheorghe Cristian ( PNL ) | ||||
| Postal address : | St. Stadionului, no. 14 loc. Victoria, jud. Brașov, RO-505700 |
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Victoria ( German Viktoriastadt , Hungarian Viktóriaváros ) is a small town in Romania and is located in Transylvania in the Brașov district .
Geographical location
Victoria is located seven kilometers south of Ucea and southwest of the city of Făgăraş . The city has a mountain rescue service and is located at the foot of the Făgăraş Mountains in the Transylvanian Alps . The chemical company SC VIROMET SA is economically decisive for the place.
history
The city was founded in 1948 as a so-called industrial center. According to a travel report from 1996, the city is also officially called Orașul Victoria . It is characterized by prefabricated housing estates.
At Christmas 2000, a new five-story building for 170 orphans was opened. After a year of construction, the home, which - named after the husband of the world-famous violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter - was renamed Dr. Detlef Friedrich Wunderlich-Haus is to be completed. The city also has a technical college.
sons and daughters of the town
- Cosmin Băcilă (* 1983), Romanian football player
See also
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ 2011 census in Romania ( MS Excel ; 1.3 MB)
