Country Romania Time zone EET (UTC+2) Population 3,267 (2002) | County Maramureș County Local time Tuesday 5:26 PM | |
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Săpânța ([səˈpɨnt͡sa]; Hungarian: Szaplonca; Slovak: Sapunka; Yiddish: Spinka or Shpinka) is a commune in Maramureș County in northern Romania, 15 kilometers northwest of Sighet and just south of the Tisza River. It is composed of a single village, Săpânța.
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It is known for its "Merry Cemetery" and was the original home of the Spinka dynasty of Hasidic Rebbes.
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Săpânța Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA