Cârța, Sibiu

Cârța is also a commune in Harghita County, Romania.
Cârța
Commune

Location of Cârța, Sibiu
Cârța
Location of Cârța, Sibiu
Coordinates: 45°47′4″N 24°34′4″E / 45.78444°N 24.56778°E / 45.78444; 24.56778Coordinates: 45°47′4″N 24°34′4″E / 45.78444°N 24.56778°E / 45.78444; 24.56778
Country  Romania
County Sibiu County
Status Commune
Government
  Mayor Cristin Magheru (Social Democratic Party)
Area
  Total 28.9 km2 (11.2 sq mi)
Population (2002)
  Total 948
  Density 32.8/km2 (85/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)
Website http://www.cjsibiu.ro/ro/carta.php

Cârța (also Cârța Săsească; German: Kerz; Hungarian: Kerc) is a commune in Sibiu County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Cârța and Poienița (Konradsdorf; Oláhtyúkos).

Famous people

  • Viktor Kästner (1826-1857), Transylvanian Saxon poet
  • Mircea Nicolae Cârțișorean (1981-), Romanian folk singer

References


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