Dârlos

Dârlos (German: Durles; Hungarian: Darlac) is a commune located in Sibiu County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Curciu (Kirtsch; Küküllőkőrös), Dârlos, and Valea Lungă (Hosszúpatak).

CountryRomania

Area

40.1 km² (15.5 sq mi)

Elevation

320 m (1,050 ft)

Population

(2021-12-01)^[2]

2,615

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Dârlos
Commune
Fortified church of Curciu
Location in Sibiu County
Dârlos Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°11′N 24°24′E
Country	Romania
County	Sibiu
Government
• Mayor (2020–2024)	Ioan Lupu[1] (PNL)
Area	40.1 km2 (15.5 sq mi)
Elevation	320 m (1,050 ft)
Population  (2021-12-01)[2]	2,615
• Density	65.2/km2 (169/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+02:00 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal code	557090
Area code	(+40) 02 69
Vehicle reg.	SB
Website	www.primariadarlos.ro

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The commune is located on the right bank of the Târnava Mare River, in the northeastern part of the county, 6 km (3.7 mi) from Mediaș.

At the 2011 census, Dârlos had a population of 2,820, of which 75.5% were Romanians, 19.1% Roma, 4.4% Hungarians, and 0.9% Germans (more specifically Transylvanian Saxons). At the 2021 census, the population had decreased to 2,615, of which 79.12% were Romanians, 11.51% Roma, and 1.38% Hungarians.