Ormeniș (german: Ermesch; hu, Ürmös) is a commune in
Brașov County,
Transylvania,
Romania. It is composed of a single village, Ormeniș. It also included
Augustin village until 2005, when that village was split off to form a separate commune.
The commune is located in the northeastern part of the county, north of the county seat,
Brașov. It sits on the left bank of the
Olt River, which forms the border with
Covasna County to the east and to the north. It neighbors
Apața commune to the south and
Racoș
Racoș (also ''Racoșul de Jos''; german: Unter-Krebsdorf; hu, Alsórákos) is a commune in Brașov County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Mateiaș (''Mátéfalva'') and Racoș.
The commune is located at the northern edg ...
commune to the west.
The Ormeniș train station serves
Line 300 of the
CFR network, which connects
Bucharest with the
Hungarian border near
Oradea
Oradea (, , ; german: Großwardein ; hu, Nagyvárad ) is a city in Romania, located in Crișana, a sub-region of Transylvania. The county seat, seat of Bihor County, Oradea is one of the most important economic, social and cultural centers in the ...
.
At the 2011 census, 43.3% of inhabitants were
Roma
Roma or ROMA may refer to:
Places Australia
* Roma, Queensland, a town
** Roma Airport
** Roma Courthouse
** Electoral district of Roma, defunct
** Town of Roma, defunct town, now part of the Maranoa Regional Council
*Roma Street, Brisbane, a ...
, 39.3%
Hungarians and 17.3%
Romanians.
References
Communes in Brașov County
Localities in Transylvania
Romani communities in Romania
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