Stremț

Stremț (Hungarian: Diód, Diódváralja; German: Nußschloss; Latin: Subalpestris) is a commune of Alba County, in the Apuseni Mountains of Western Transylvania, Romania.

Stremț
Geoagiu de Sus village
Location in Alba County
Stremț
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°13′N 23°38′E
CountryRomania
CountyAlba
Government
  Mayor (20202024) Traian Ștefan Popa[1] (PSD)
Area
68.57 km2 (26.48 sq mi)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[2]
2,321
  Density34/km2 (88/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.AB

With a population of 2,418 (according to the 2011 census), the commune is composed of four villages: Fața Pietrii, Geomal, Geoagiu de Sus, and Stremț.

The current mayor, re-elected in 2020, is Traian Ștefan Popa.[1] In 2014, former King Michael I of Romania was declared honorary citizen of Stremț.[3]

In Romanian In Hungarian In German date first attested
Fața Pietrii Facapetri 1956
Geomal Diómál Nußdorf 1262
Geoagiu de Sus Felgyógy 1282
Stremț Diód or Diódváralja Nußschloss 1334

Natives

  • Ștefan Meteș (1887 1977), priest and historian, corresponding member of the Romanian Academy
  • Daniel Nicula (born 2003), footballer

References

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