Agnita

Agnita
Agnetheln
Ongenîtlen
Town
Transylvanian Saxon Fortified Church in Agnita
Transylvanian Saxon Fortified Church in Agnita
Coat of arms of Agnita
Coat of arms
Location in Sibiu County
Location in Sibiu County
Agnita is located in Romania
Agnita
Agnita
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°58′23″N 24°37′2″E / 45.97306°N 24.61722°E / 45.97306; 24.61722
CountryRomania
CountySibiu
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Alin-Ciprian Schiau-Gull[1] (PNL)
Area
96.2 km2 (37.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[2]
7,564
 • Density79/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.SB
Websitewww.primaria-agnita.ro

Agnita (Romanian pronunciation: [aɡˈnita] ⓘ; German: Agnetheln; Transylvanian Saxon: Ongenîtlen; Hungarian: Szentágota) is a town on the Hârtibaciu river in Sibiu County, Transylvania, central Romania. It is considered the locality in the center of the country. The town administers two villages, namely Coveș (German: Käbisch; Hungarian: Ágotakövesd) and Ruja (German: Roseln; Hungarian: Rozsonda).

  1. ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.