Hoghilag
Hoghilag (German: Halvelagen; Hungarian: Holdvilág) is a commune located in Sibiu County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Hoghilag, Prod (Pruden; Prod) and Valchid (Waldhütten; Váldhíd). The fortified church of Prod was demolished in 1902, while the fortified church of Valchid is still in a relatively good shape.
Hoghilag | |
|---|---|
 Location in Sibiu County | |
  Hoghilag Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 46°14′N 24°37′E | |
| Country |  Romania |
| County | Sibiu |
| Population (2011)[1] | 2,172 |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Vehicle reg. | SB |
The keep / bell tower of Valchid fortified church.
At the 2011 census, 72% of inhabitants were Romanians, 23.6% Roma, 3.3% Hungarians and 1% Germans.
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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