Râmeț

Râmeț
Râmeț Monastery
Râmeț Monastery
Location in Alba County
Location in Alba County
Râmeț is located in Romania
Râmeț
Râmeț
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°18′N 23°32′E / 46.300°N 23.533°E / 46.300; 23.533
CountryRomania
CountyAlba
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Vasile Raica[1] (PSD)
Area
79.44 km2 (30.67 sq mi)
Elevation
473 m (1,552 ft)
Highest elevation
805 m (2,641 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[2]
426
 • Density5.4/km2 (14/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
517590
Area code(+40) 02 58
Vehicle reg.AB
Websitewww.comunarimet.ro

Râmeț (German: Einsiedel; Hungarian: Remete) is a commune located in Alba County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of thirteen villages: Boțani, Brădești (Fenyősremete), Cheia (Remeteiszoros), Cotorăști, Florești, Olteni (Szabaderdő), Râmeț, Valea Făgetului, Valea Inzelului, Valea Mănăstirii (Remetekolostor), Valea Poienii, Valea Uzei and Vlădești.

Tourist attractions include:

  • The Romanian Orthodox Râmeț Monastery, with the old church dating to the 14th century.
  • Nature reserve "Cheile Râmeților" (40 ha).
  • Nature reserve "Cheile Pravului" (3 ha), in Cheia.
  • Nature reserve "Cheile Piatra Bălții" (2 ha), in Cheia.
  • Nature reserve "Cheile Mănăstirii" (15 ha), in Valea Mănăstirii.
  • Nature reserve "Vânătările Ponorului", near the Bedeleu peak in the Trascău Mountains.

References

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  1. ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.