Cristian | |
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 Location within the county | |
  Cristian Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 45°38′00″N 25°29′00″E / 45.6333°N 25.4833°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Brașov |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Gicu Cojocaru[1] (PNL) |
| Area | 27.73 km2 (10.71 sq mi) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 6,292 |
| • Density | 230/km2 (590/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Postal code | 507055 |
| Vehicle reg. | BV |
| Website | primariacristian |
Cristian (German: Neustadt; Hungarian: Keresztényfalva) is a commune in Brașov County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Cristian.
The commune is located some 12 km (7.5 mi) west of Brașov, in the Burzenland region of southeastern Transylvania. It is traversed south to north by the Ghimbășel river.
At the 2002 census, 95.3% of inhabitants were Romanians, 2.9% Transylvanian Saxons and 1.8% Hungarians. 93.1% were Romanian Orthodox, 2.6% Lutheran, 1.7% Christian Evangelical, 0.8% Reformed and 0.5% Roman Catholic.
Lutheran fortified church.jpg.webp)
Former Lutheran parish house
Public park and former German school
Town hall
References
- ↑ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
- ↑ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
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