Municipiul Sibiu
Local name: Sibiu
Located in Sibiu County, Romania Coordinates: 45°47′38″ N 24°08′07″ E
- Population
- 134,309
- 134.3K
- Elevation
- 410 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Bucharest · UTC+02:00
- Places inside
- 2
- listed under Municipiul Sibiu
About Municipiul Sibiu
Municipiul Sibiu is a district. Location: Sibiu County, Romania. Population: 134,309.
Sibiu ( see-BEW, pronounced [siˈbiw], German: Hermannstadt [ˈhɛʁmanʃtat], Hungarian: Nagyszeben, Latin: Cibinium, Transylvanian Saxon: Härmeschtat or Hermestatt) is a city in central Romania, situated in the historical region of Transylvania. Located some 275 km (171 mi) north-west of Bucharest, the city straddles the Cibin River, a tributary of the Olt River. Now the seat of Sibiu County, between 1692 and 1791 and 1849–65, Sibiu was the capital of the Principality of Transylvania.
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At a glance
- Built
- 1191
- Area
- 121 km²
Source: Wikidata
In comparison
- Listed here: City: 1, Village: 1
Places in Municipiul Sibiu
2 placesNearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Magura Mountain, Comuna Turnu Roşu20 km SE
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Grohotisu Mountain, Comuna Turnu Roşu23 km SE
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Plesii Mountain, Comuna Turnu Roşu25 km SE
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Valea Râul Sadului Natural site, Romania16 km S
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Valea Ciuparilor Natural site, Romania19 km S
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Valea Hârtibaciului Natural site, Romania22 km E
Sources & licences
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