Mihalț (german: Michelsdorf; hu, Mihálcfalva) 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 ...
,
Romania
Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Moldova to the east, a ...
. It has a population of 3,051 (2011), and is composed of four villages: Cistei (''Oláhcsesztve''), Mihalț, Obreja (''Obrázsa'') and Zărieș (''Zerjes'').
In Mihalț, there is a folklore group called „Banul Mihalcea”. It has first performed in 1906 and it is active ever since. Their most important dance is called „Jocul de Haidău”.
Natives
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Dorin Giurgiuca
References
Communes in Alba County
Localities in Transylvania
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