General info
Geographical position
Central Romania, south of Transylvania, situated especially in the Olt River basin, within the large arch formed of Făgăraş and Cibin Mountains.
Neighbours
On the north: Mureş County, on the east: Braşov County, on the south: Argeş and Vâlcea Counties, on the west: Alba County.
Surface
5,432 sq. km (respectively 2.3% of the country’s territory).
Population
444,000 inhabitants.
Towns
Sibiu, county capital, with 169,000 inhabitants, at 272 km far from Bucharest, important industrial, commercial, cultural, tourist centre, it still has the air of medieval bourg, with historical and art treasures that define the nobleness and beauty of this region. Sibiu town it .. citeste mai mult
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