Rupea (Oraş Rupea)
Rupea (Reps; Transylvanian Saxon: Räppes; Kőhalom; Ripa) is a town in Brașov County in Transylvania, Romania. It administers one village, Fișer (Schweischer; Sövénység), which has a fortified church. Older Romanian names for the settlement include Cohalm and Holuma. At the 2011 census, 71.6% of inhabitants were Romanians, 19.5% Hungarians, 7.1% Roma, and 1.7% Germans (more specifically Transylvanian Saxons).
Rupea has a humid continental climate (Cfb in the Köppen climate classification).
Rupea has a humid continental climate (Cfb in the Köppen climate classification).
Map - Rupea (Oraş Rupea)
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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 |