Predeal

Coordinates: 45°30′16″N 25°34′42″E / 45.50444°N 25.57833°E / 45.50444; 25.57833
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Predeal
Coat of arms of Predeal
Location in Brașov County
Location in Brașov County
Predeal is located in Romania
Predeal
Predeal
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°30′16″N 25°34′42″E / 45.50444°N 25.57833°E / 45.50444; 25.57833
CountryRomania
CountyBrașov
Established26 February 1705 (first attestation)[1]
SubdivisionsPârâul Rece, Timișu de Jos, Timișu de Sus[2]
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Sorin Ciobanu[3] (PNL)
Area
57.1 km2 (22.0 sq mi)
Highest elevation
1,107 m (3,632 ft)
Lowest elevation
1,030 m (3,380 ft)
Population
 (2011)[4]
4,755
 • Density83/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
505300
Area code0268
Vehicle reg.BV
Websiteprimaria-predeal.ro

Predeal (Hungarian: Predeál) is a town in Brașov County, Romania. It is in the Prahova Valley. In 2021, 4,020 people lived there. Predeal is at an elevation of over 1,000 m (3,281 ft). The town has three villages: Pârâul Rece, Timișu de Jos and Timișu de Sus.

References[change | change source]

  1. tourismguide.ro. "Istoric Predeal | Atestare documentara Predeal | Pasul Predeal si Valea Prahovei in istoria Romanilor". Retrieved 7 August 2011.
  2. "Strategia de dezvoltare a orasului Predeal" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 May 2012. Retrieved 7 August 2011.
  3. "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  4. "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.

Other websites[change | change source]

  • Media related to Predeal at Wikimedia Commons