Hârseni
Hârseni (German: Scharkan; Hungarian: Herszény) is a commune in Brașov County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Copăcel (Kopacsel), Hârseni, Măliniș (Malinis), Mărgineni (Marginen) and Sebeș (Sebes).
Hârseni | |
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.jpg.webp) St. Nicholas Church in Mărgineni | |
 Location within Brașov County | |
  Hârseni Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 45°45′N 25°1′E | |
| Country |  Romania |
| County | Brașov |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mihai Oltean (PSD) |
| Area | 151.43 km2 (58.47 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | 2,103 |
| • Density | 14/km2 (36/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Vehicle reg. | BV |
| Website | www |
The commune is located in Țara Făgărașului, in the western part of the county, 15 km (9.3 mi) south-east of Făgăraș. It is traversed south to north by the Sebeș River, a left tributary of the Olt River.
Natives
- Vasile Suciu (1873–1935), Greek-Catholic Metropolitan bishop of the Archdiocese of Făgăraș and Alba Iulia
- David Urs de Margina (1816–1897), military officer in the Imperial Austrian Army
References
- "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
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