Orlat



Commune in Sibiu County, Romania



















Orlat
Commune

Location of Orlat
Location of Orlat



Orlat is located in Romania

Orlat

Orlat



Location of Orlat

Coordinates: 45°45′5″N 23°58′2″E / 45.75139°N 23.96722°E / 45.75139; 23.96722Coordinates: 45°45′5″N 23°58′2″E / 45.75139°N 23.96722°E / 45.75139; 23.96722
Country
 Romania
CountySibiu County
StatusCommune
Government

 • Mayor
Aurel Gață (National Liberal Party)
Area

 • Total59.02 km2 (22.79 sq mi)
Population
(2011)

 • Total3,205
Time zone
UTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)
UTC+3 (EEST)
Websitehttp://comunaorlat.ro/

Orlat (German: Winsberg; Hungarian: Orlát) is a commune in Sibiu County, Transylvania, Romania, at the foothills of the Cindrel Mountains, 17 km west of the county capital Sibiu, in the Mărginimea Sibiului ethnographic area. It is composed of a single village, Orlat.


Orlat is one of the oldest villages in the Mărginimea Sibiului. The 1st Romanian Border Guards Regiment (established by an Imperial decree signed by Maria Theresa of Austria on April 15, 1762) was located here.[1]



References




  1. ^ "Nicolae Bălcescu" Land Forces Academy site, Contribuţii la istoria Regimentului 1 român de graniţă









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