Micăsasa

Template:Infobox Romanian subdivision Micăsasa (Template:Langx; Template:Langx) is a commune located in Sibiu County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Chesler (Kesseln; Keszlér), Micăsasa, Țapu (Abtsdorf an der Kokel; Csicsóholdvilág), and Văleni (Huruba). Micăsasa and Țapu villages have fortified churches.

The commune is situated on the Transylvanian Plateau, at an altitude of Template:Cvt, on the banks of the river Târnava Mare. It is located in the northwestern part of Sibiu County, Template:Cvt west of the town of Copșa Mică and Template:Cvt north of the county seat, Sibiu, on the border with Alba County.

Micăsasa is crossed by national road Template:Ill, which branches off Template:Ill in Copșa Mică and merges into DN1 in Teiuș, Template:Cvt to the west. The Micăsasa train station serves the CFR Main Line 300, which connects Bucharest with the Hungarian border near Oradea. The route of the Via Transilvanica long-distance trail passes through the village of Micăsasa.

At the 2011 census, the commune had 2,058 inhabitants; of those, 93.4% were Romanians, 4.4% Hungarians, 1.5% Roma, and 0.6% Germans. At the 2021 census, the population had decreased to 1,698, of which 87.28% were Romanians and 1% Hungarians.

Gallery

• Town hall of Micăsasa
  Town hall of Micăsasa
• Greek Catholic Church
  Greek Catholic Church
• Reformed church
  Reformed church
• Main Street of Micăsasa
  Main Street of Micăsasa
• Roman Catholic church „The holy trio”
  Roman Catholic church „The holy trio”
• Orthodox church
  Orthodox church
• Țapu
  Țapu
• Chesler
  Chesler
• Fortified church of Țapu
  Fortified church of Țapu

See Also

• List of fortified churches in Transylvania
• Villages with fortified churches in Transylvania