Râmeț (German: Einsiedel; Hungarian: Remete) is a commune located in Alba County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of thirteen villages: Boțani, Brădești (Fenyősremete), Cheia (Remeteiszoros), Cotorăști, Florești, Olteni (Szabaderdő), Râmeț, Valea Făgetului, Valea Inzelului, Valea Mănăstirii (Remetekolostor), Valea Poienii, Valea Uzei and Vlădești.
Râmeț | |
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Coordinates: 46°18′N 23°32′E / 46.300°N 23.533°E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Alba |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2024) | Vasile Raica[1] (PSD) |
Area | 79.44 km2 (30.67 sq mi) |
Elevation | 473 m (1,552 ft) |
Highest elevation | 805 m (2,641 ft) |
Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 426 |
• Density | 5.4/km2 (14/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Postal code | 517590 |
Area code | (+40) 02 58 |
Vehicle reg. | AB |
Website | www |
Tourist attractions include:
- The Romanian Orthodox Râmeț Monastery, with the old church dating to the 14th century.
- Nature reserve "Cheile Râmeților" (40 ha).
- Nature reserve "Cheile Pravului" (3 ha), in Cheia.
- Nature reserve "Cheile Piatra Bălții" (2 ha), in Cheia.
- Nature reserve "Cheile Mănăstirii" (15 ha), in Valea Mănăstirii.
- Nature reserve "Vânătările Ponorului", near the Bedeleu peak in the Trascău Mountains.
References
edit- ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.