Hărman

Hărman (German: Honigberg; Hungarian: Szászhermány) is a commune in Brașov County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Hărman and Podu Oltului (Vámoshíd). The commune is located some 10 km east of Brașov, in the Burzenland region of southeastern Transylvania.

Hărman
Fortified church
Coat of arms
Location within Brașov County
Hărman
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°43′N 25°41′E
Country Romania
CountyBrașov
Area
52.79 km2 (20.38 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
5,402
  Density100/km2 (270/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.BV

Hărman was established and long inhabited mainly by Transylvanian Saxons.

At the 2011 census, 90.6% of inhabitants were Romanians, 4.7% Roma, 2.3% Hungarians and 1.2% Germans.

References

  1. "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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