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Country
  
Status
  
Population
  
3,205 (2011)

County
  
Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Area
  
59.02 km²

Local time
  
Monday 2:04 AM

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Weather
  
-2°C, Wind W at 5 km/h, 89% Humidity

Orlat (German: Winsberg; Hungarian: Orlát) is a commune in Sibiu County, Transylvania, Romania, at the foothills of the Cindrel Mountains, 17 km west of the county capital Sibiu, in the Mărginimea Sibiului ethnographic area. It is composed of a single village, Orlat.

Map of Orlat 557170, Romania

Orlat is one of the oldest villages in the Mărginimea Sibiului. The 1st Romanian Border Guards Regiment (established by an Imperial decree signed by Maria Theresa of Austria on April 15, 1762) was located here.

References

Orlat Wikipedia


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