Tălmăcel
At the 2011 census, 95.3% of inhabitants were Romanians, 3.3% Roma, 0.8% Hungarians and 0.6% Germans.
Tălmaciu is situated at the confluence of the Sadu and Cibin rivers, 2 km before the confluence of the Cibin with the Olt River. It lies on one of the main access routes between Transylvania and Wallachia, at the northern entrance of the Turnu Roșu Pass; the European route E81 passes through it. The town administers two villages:
* Colonia Tălmaciu (Feltrinellitelep), 3 km to the north;
* Tălmăcel (Kistalmács), 3 km to the west.
It also administered four other villages until 2004, when they were split off to form Boița Commune.
Map - Tălmăcel
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Country - Romania
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Europe's second-longest river, the Danube, rises in Germany's Black Forest and flows southeasterly for 2857 km, before emptying into Romania's Danube Delta. The Carpathian Mountains cross Romania from the north to the southwest and include Moldoveanu Peak, at an altitude of 2544 m.
Currency / Language
ISO | Currency | Symbol | Significant figures |
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RON | Romanian leu | lei | 2 |
ISO | Language |
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HU | Hungarian language |
RO | Romanian language |