Cața
Cața (German: Katzendorf; Hungarian: Kaca) is a commune in Brașov County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Beia, Cața, Drăușeni, Ionești, and Paloș. There are three fortified churches in the commune, at Cața, Beia, and Drăușeni.
Cața
Kaca | |
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View of Drăușeni | |
Location within the county | |
Cața Location in Romania | |
Coordinates: 46°5′N 25°16′E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Brașov |
Government | |
• Mayor | Gheorghe Vocilă (PNL) |
Area | 118.12 km2 (45.61 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | 2,463 |
• Density | 21/km2 (54/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Vehicle reg. | BV |
Website | www |
The commune is located in the northernmost part of the county, on the border with Harghita and Mureș counties. Cața village—the administrative center of the commune—is 69 km (43 mi) northwest of Brașov (the county seat) and 36 km (22 mi) south of Odorheiu Secuiesc. At the 2011 census, 44.9% of inhabitants were Romanians, 30.9% Hungarians, and 23.4% Roma.
In Romanian | In German | In Hungarian |
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Beia | Meeburg | Homoródbene |
Cața | Katzendorf | Kaca |
Drăușeni | Draas | Homoróddaróc |
Ionești | Eisdorf | Homoródjánosfalva |
Paloș | Königsdorf | Pálos |
- Fortified church of Cața
- Fortified church of Drăușeni
References
- "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
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