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Commune in Brașov, Romania

Ungra
Commune
Fortified church in Ungra
Location within the county
UngraLocation in Romania
Coordinates: 45°59′N 25°16′E / 45.983°N 25.267°E / 45.983; 25.267
Country	Romania
County	Brașov
Government
• Mayor (2020–2024)	Silviu-Mircea Șchiopu (PNL)
Area	67.38 km (26.02 sq mi)
Elevation	450 m (1,480 ft)
Population	2,009
• Density	30/km (77/sq mi)
Time zone	EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code	507240
Area code	(+40) 02 68
Vehicle reg.	BV
Website	primariaungra.ro

Ungra (German: Galt; Hungarian: Ugra) is a commune in Brașov County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Dăișoara (Dahl; Longodár) and Ungra.

Ungra is located in the northern part of the county, at 9 km (5.6 mi) from Rupea and 62 km (39 mi) from the county seat, Brașov. It sits on the right bank on the river Olt, not far from where the Homorod and Dăișoara rivers flow into it.

In Ungra there is a medieval 13th century Transylvanian Saxon church and many old houses.

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1850	1,908	—
1941	2,634	+38.1%
1956	2,569	−2.5%
1992	1,987	−22.7%
2002	2,038	+2.6%
2011	1,949	−4.4%
2021	2,009	+3.1%
Source: Census data

At the 2011 census, 88.4% of the 1,949 inhabitants were Romanians, 8.4% Roma, 1.7% Germans, and 1.5% Hungarians. At the 2021 census, Ungra had a population of 2,009; of those, 70.18% were Romanians, 15.18% Roma, and 1.1% Germans.

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.
"Populația rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (in Romanian). INSSE. 31 May 2023.

Holy Trinity church in Ungra
Orthodox church in Ungra
Community center
World War I memorial

v t e Brașov County, Romania
Cities	Brașov (county seat) Codlea Făgăraș Săcele
Towns	Ghimbav Predeal Râșnov Rupea Victoria Zărnești
Communes	Apața Augustin Beclean Bod Bran Budila Bunești Cața Cincu Comăna Cristian Crizbav Drăguș Dumbrăvița Feldioara Fundata Hălchiu Hărman Hârseni Hoghiz Holbav Homorod Jibert Lisa Măieruș Mândra Moieciu Ormeniș Părău Poiana Mărului Prejmer Racoș Recea Sâmbăta de Sus Sânpetru Șercaia Șinca Șinca Nouă Șoarș Tărlungeni Teliu Ticușu Ucea Ungra Vama Buzăului Viștea Voila Vulcan

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