Albac
Appearance
Albac | |
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Coordinates: 46°27′N 22°58′E / 46.450°N 22.967°E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Alba |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2024) | Petru Tiberiu Todea (PNL) |
Area | 53.89 km2 (20.81 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 932 m (3,058 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 620 m (2,030 ft) |
Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 1,846 |
• Density | 34/km2 (89/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Postal code | 517005 |
Area code | (+40) 02 58 |
Vehicle reg. | AB |
Website | www |
Albac (Hungarian: Fehérvölgy) is a commune located in Alba County, Transylvania, Romania. It has a population of 1,846 (as of 2021), and is composed of sixteen villages: Albac, Bărăști, Budăiești, Cionești, Costești, Dealu Lămășoi, Deve, După Pleșe, Fața, Pleșești, Potionci, Rogoz, Roșești, Rusești, Sohodol, and Tamborești.
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1850 | 3,547 | — |
1900 | 5,805 | +63.7% |
1930 | 3,099 | −46.6% |
1966 | 3,539 | +14.2% |
2002 | 2,220 | −37.3% |
2011 | 2,089 | −5.9% |
2021 | 1,846 | −11.6% |
Source: INS, Census data |
The administrative center of the commune is Albac village, which is located on the DN75 road, 17 km (11 mi) from Câmpeni, and is traversed by the Arieșul Mare River.