Mândra (German: Kladendorf; Hungarian: Mundra) is a commune in Brașov County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Ileni (Illény), Mândra, Râușor (Reusor), Șona (Schönen; Sona), and Toderița (Todorica).
Mândra | |
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 Church in Râușor | |
 Location within the county | |
  Mândra Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 45°49′19″N 25°02′46″E / 45.8220°N 25.0461°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Brașov |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Ioan-Șerban Taflan[1] (PSD) |
| Area | 65 km2 (25 sq mi) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 2,788 |
| • Density | 43/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Vehicle reg. | BV |
| Website | www |
The commune is located in the west-central part of the county, close to the geographical center of Romania. It is on the DN1 road, 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) east of Făgăraș and 60 kilometres (37 mi) west of Brașov. It is traversed south to north by the Mândra and Sebeș rivers, which flow into the Olt a short distance away.
Natives
edit- Horia Sima (1906 – 1993), Iron Guard leader
- Mariana Tîrcă (born 1962), handball player
References
edit- ^ "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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