Galda de Jos (german: Unter-Hahnenberg; hu, Alsógáld) is a
commune located in
Alba County,
Transylvania
Transylvania ( ro, Ardeal or ; hu, Erdély; german: Siebenbürgen) is a historical and cultural region in Central Europe, encompassing central Romania. To the east and south its natural border is the Carpathian Mountains, and to the west the Ap ...
,
Romania
Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern, and Southeast Europe, Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, S ...
. It is composed of eleven villages: Benic (''Borosbenedek''), Cetea (''Csáklya''), Galda de Jos (''Alsógáld''), Galda de Sus (''Felsőgáld''), Lupșeni, Măgura, Mesentea (''Kismindszent''), Oiejdea (''Vajasd''), Poiana Galdei, Răicani (''Rajkány''), and Zăgriș.
The commune lies on the banks of the river
Galda, in the central-north part of the county, southwest of
Teiuș and north of the county seat,
Alba Iulia.
See also
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List of massacres in Romania
The following is a list of massacres that have occurred in the territory of present-day Romania (numbers may be approximate):
See also
* 1848–1849 massacres in Transylvania
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References
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Lists of ...
for 1849 massacre of Hungarians
References
Communes in Alba County
Localities in Transylvania
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