Roșia, Sibiu

Roșia (German: Rothberg; Hungarian: Veresmart) is a commune located in Sibiu County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Cașolț (Kastenholz; Hermány), Cornățel (Harbachdorf; Hortobágyfalva), Daia (formerly Daia Săsească; Thalheim; Dolmány), Nou (Neudorf; Szászújfalu), Nucet (Johannisberg; Szentjánoshegy), and Roșia.

CountryRomania

Area

112.59 km² (43.47 sq mi)

Population

(2021-12-01)^[2]

6,074

TimezoneUTC+02:00 (EET)

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Roșia
Commune
The village of Daia and its fortified church
Location in Sibiu County
Roșia Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45.8167°N 24.3111°E / 45.8167; 24.3111
Country	Romania
County	Sibiu
Government
• Mayor (2020–2024)	Ioan David[1] (PMP)
Area	112.59 km2 (43.47 sq mi)
Population  (2021-12-01)[2]	6,074
• Density	53.95/km2 (139.7/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+02:00 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal code	557210
Vehicle reg.	SB
Website	primariarosia-sb.ro

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The commune is located in the central part of Sibiu County, 18 km (11 mi) east of the county seat, Sibiu. It lies on the Transylvanian Plateau, on the banks of the Hârtibaciu River; the river Zăvoi flows into the Hârtibaciu in Cornățel village.

Roșia village is the site of Roșia fortified church.