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Dumbrăveni

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Country
  
Romania

Status
  
Town

Local time
  
Wednesday 12:51 AM

County
  
Sibiu County

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Population
  
6,990 (2011)

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Weather
  
4°C, Wind SE at 13 km/h, 85% Humidity

Dumbrăveni (before 1945 Ibașfalău; German: Elisabethstadt; Saxon dialect: Eppeschdorf; Hungarian: Erzsébetváros) is a town in the north of Sibiu County, in the centre of Transylvania, central Romania. The town lies on the banks of the Târnava Mare River, 20 km east from the city of Mediaș, the second largest city in the county.

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Map of Dumbr%C4%83veni 555500, Romania

The city administers two villages, Ernea (Ehrgang; Argung; Szászernye) and Șaroș pe Târnave (Scharosch; Šuerš; Szászsáros).

Demographics

According to the 2011 census, 71.1% of inhabitants were Romanians, 18.4% Roma, 9.2% Hungarians and 1% Germans.

References

Dumbrăveni Wikipedia