Recea | |
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Commune | |
Location within Brașov County | |
ReceaLocation in Romania | |
Coordinates: 45°43′51″N 24°56′41″E / 45.73083°N 24.94472°E / 45.73083; 24.94472 | |
Country | Romania |
County | Brașov |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2024) | Gheorghe Lazea (PNL) |
Area | 159.44 km (61.56 sq mi) |
Population | 3,236 |
• Density | 20/km (53/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Postal code | 507180 |
Area code | +40 x59 |
Vehicle reg. | BV |
Website | www |
Recea (German: Waywodretschen; Hungarian: Vajdarécse) is a commune in Brașov County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of seven villages: Berivoi (Berivoj), Dejani (Dezsán), Gura Văii (until 1960 Netotu; Netot), Iași (Jás), Recea, Săsciori (Szeszcsor), and Săvăstreni (Szevesztrény).
The commune is located in Țara Făgărașului, in the western part of the county. It is 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) south of Făgăraș (halfway between the city and the Făgăraș Mountains), 65 kilometres (40 mi) west of Brașov, and 70 kilometres (43 mi) east of Sibiu. It borders Hârseni to the east, Beclean to the north, Lisa and Voila to the west, and Argeș County to the south.
Natives
- Ioan Boeriu (1859–1949)
- Traian Herseni (1907–1980)
- Ion Gavrilă Ogoranu (1923–2006)
References
- "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
- "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
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