Brădeni

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Commune in Sibiu, Romania

Brădeni

Commune

Fortified church of Brădeni

Coat of arms

Location in Sibiu County

Brădeni

Location in Romania

Coordinates: 46°5′N 24°50′E﻿ / ﻿46.083°N 24.833°E﻿ / 46.083; 24.833
Country| Romania
County| Sibiu

Area

| 80.6 km2 (31.1 sq mi)
Elevation

| 482 m (1,581 ft)
Population

(2021-12-01)[1]

| 1,368
• Density| 17/km2 (44/sq mi)
Time zone| EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code|

557060

Area code| (+40) 02 69
Vehicle reg.| SB
Website| www.comunabradeni.ro

Brădeni (German: Henndorf; Hungarian: Hégen)[2] is a commune located in Sibiu County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Brădeni, Retiș (Retersdorf; Réten) and Țeline (Woßling; Pusztacelina).

## Geography

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The commune is located in the northeastern part of Sibiu County, on the border with the Mureș and Brașov counties. It lies in the middle of the Transylvanian Plateau, on the banks of the river Hârtibaciu.

County road DJ106 connects Brădeni to the county seat, Sibiu, 82 km (51 mi) to the southwest, and to Sighișoara, 23 km (14 mi) to the north. County road DJ104D leads to Făgăraș, 38 km (24 mi) to the south.

## Architecture

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A hall-shaped Lutheran church was erected by the local Transylvanian Saxon community in the 14th century.

## Natives

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* László Lőrinczi [ro] (1919–2001), poet, journalist, and translator
* Remus Răduleț (1904–1984), electrical engineer

## References

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

* Augustin Ioan, Hanna Derer. The Fortified Churches of the Transylvanian Saxons. Noi Media Print, 2004

## External links

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* "Hog Henndorf". www.hoghenndorf.de (in German). Retrieved December 1, 2021.

Another view of the fortified church of Brădeni The old Henndorf train station (1898–1910)

Media related to Brădeni at Wikimedia Commons

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Sibiu County, Romania

Cities|

* Sibiu (county seat)
* Mediaș

Towns|

* Agnita
* Avrig
* Cisnădie
* Copșa Mică
* Dumbrăveni
* Miercurea Sibiului
* Ocna Sibiului
* Săliște
* Tălmaciu

Communes|

* Alma
* Alțâna
* Apoldu de Jos
* Arpașu de Jos
* Ațel
* Axente Sever
* Bârghiș
* Bazna
* Biertan
* Blăjel
* Boița
* Brădeni
* Brateiu
* Bruiu
* Cârța
* Cârțișoara
* Chirpăr
* Cristian
* Dârlos
* Gura Râului
* Hoghilag
* Iacobeni
* Jina
* Laslea
* Loamneș
* Ludoș
* Marpod
* Merghindeal
* Micăsasa
* Mihăileni
* Moșna
* Nocrich
* Orlat
* Păuca
* Poiana Sibiului
* Poplaca
* Porumbacu de Jos
* Racovița
* Rășinari
* Râu Sadului
* Roșia
* Sadu
* Șeica Mare
* Șeica Mică
* Șelimbăr
* Slimnic
* Șura Mare
* Șura Mică
* Târnava
* Tilișca
* Turnu Roșu
* Valea Viilor
* Vurpăr

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