Holbav

For the river in Brașov County, see Holbav (river).
Holbav
Commune
View from Măgura Codlei towards Holbav
View from Măgura Codlei towards Holbav
Coat of arms of Holbav
Coat of arms
Location within the county
Location within the county
Holbav is located in Romania
Holbav
Holbav
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°39′N 25°23′E / 45.650°N 25.383°E / 45.650; 25.383
CountryRomania
CountyBrașov
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Lucian-Vasile Oprea (PSD)
Area
20.94 km2 (8.08 sq mi)
Elevation
589 m (1,932 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
1,234
 • Density59/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
507272
Vehicle reg.BV
Websiteprimariaholbav.ro

Holbav (German: Holbach; Hungarian: Holbák) is a commune in Brașov County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Holbav, part of Vulcan Commune until 2004, when it was split off.

The commune lies on the banks of the river Holbav, at the foot of the Perșani Mountains. It is located in the central part of the county, 10 km (6.2 mi) southwest of the city of the Codlea and 23 km (14 mi) west of the county seat, Brașov.

References

  1. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.

See also

  • Vlad Dumitrescu. "Satul Holbav". www.revista-satul.ro (in Romanian). Retrieved September 23, 2021.
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