Hârseni
Hârseni | |
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St. Nicholas Church in Mărgineni | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location within Brașov County | |
Hârseni Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 45°45′N 25°1′E / 45.750°N 25.017°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Brașov |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Daniel Dâmboiu[2] (PNL) |
Area | 151.43 km2 (58.47 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 510 m (1,670 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 2,508 |
| • Density | 16.56/km2 (42.90/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 507090 |
| Area code | +(40) 02 68 |
| Vehicle reg. | BV |
| Website | www |
Hârseni (German: Scharkan; Hungarian: Herszény) is a commune in Brașov County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Copăcel (Kopacsel), Hârseni, Măliniș (Malinis), Mărgineni (Marginen), and Sebeș (Sebes).
The commune is located in Țara Făgărașului, in the western part of the county, 15 km (9.3 mi) south-east of Făgăraș. It is traversed south to north by the Sebeș River, a left tributary of the Olt River.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1850 | 3,409 | — |
| 1900 | 3,767 | +10.5% |
| 2002 | 2,260 | −40.0% |
| 2011 | 2,103 | −6.9% |
| 2021 | 2,508 | +19.3% |
| Source: Census data | ||
Natives
- Vasile Suciu (1873–1935), Greek-Catholic Metropolitan bishop of the Archdiocese of Făgăraș and Alba Iulia
- David Urs de Margina (1816–1897), military officer in the Imperial Austrian Army
References
- ^ "2021 Romanian census". National Institute of Statistics.
- ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
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Church of the Annunciation in Copăcel
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Trinity Church in Copăcel
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Church of Saint Hierarch Nicholas in Hârseni
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Sebeș