Poiana Mărului

Commune in Brașov, Romania
(2020–2024) Alexandru-Cătălin Perșoiu (PSD)Area
94.6 km2 (36.5 sq mi)Elevation
627 m (2,057 ft)Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
2,956 • Density31/km2 (81/sq mi)Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)Postal code
507160
Area code(+40) 02 68Vehicle reg.BVWebsiteprimariapoianamarului.ro

Poiana Mărului (German: Bleschbach; Hungarian: Almásmező) is a commune in Brașov County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of a single village of the same name.

The commune is located in the central-south part of the county, in a hilly area north of the Piatra Craiului Mountains, on the banks of the river Șercaia. It is crossed by national road DN73A, which runs from Predeal to Șercaia; the county seat, Brașov, is 32 km (20 mi) to the east, and can be reached via DN73.

Natives

  • Ion Clopoțel (1892–1986), journalist, sociographer, and memoirist.

References

  1. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
Ox cart in Poiana Mărului
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