Apața (German: Geist; Hungarian: Apáca) is a commune in Brașov County, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Apața. It is situated in the traditional region of Transylvania.

Apața Apáca
Commune
Location within the county
Apața Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°57′N 25°31′E
Country	Romania
County	Brașov
Government
• Mayor (2020–2024)	György Drăgan[1] (PNL)
Area	54.29 km2 (20.96 sq mi)
Elevation	525 m (1,722 ft)
Population  (2011)[2]	3,169
• Density	58/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zone	EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code	507005
Vehicle reg.	BV
Website	www.primaria-apata.ro

The commune is located in the north-central part of the county, at the extreme north of the Burzenland. It sits on the left bank of the Olt River; the Valea Lungă River discharges into the Olt near Apața.

The Apața train station serves Line 300 of the CFR network, which connects Bucharest with the Hungarian border near Oradea.

At the 2011 census, 45.1% of inhabitants were Romanians, 36.8% Hungarians and 17.9% Roma. At the 2002 census, 37.8% were Evangelical Lutheran, 36.4% Pentecostal, 20.1% Romanian Orthodox and 2.4% had no religion.

Natives

• János Apáczai Csere

References

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