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Porumbacu de Jos (German: Unter-Bornbach; Hungarian: Alsóporumbák) is a commune in Sibiu County, Transylvania, central Romania, first documented in 1473. It is composed of five villages: Colun, Porumbacu de Jos, Porumbacu de Sus, Sărata, and Scoreiu.

Porumbacu de Jos
Commune
Location in Sibiu County
Porumbacu de Jos Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°45′29″N 24°27′25″E
Country	Romania
County	Sibiu
Government
• Mayor (2020–2024)	Georgeta Maria Poșa[1] (PNL)
Area	184.87 km2 (71.38 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[2]	3,061
• Density	17/km2 (43/sq mi)
Time zone	EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code	557190
Vehicle reg.	SB
Website	www.porumbacudejos.ro

The commune is located in the southeastern part of the country, at the extreme west of the historical region of Țara Făgărașului. It is crossed by the DN1 road, and lies at a distance of 34 km (21 mi) from the county seat, Sibiu, 42 km (26 mi) from Făgăraș, 108 km (67 mi) from Brașov, and 281 km (175 mi) from Bucharest.[3]

It has a population of 3061 (as of 2011) and an administered area of 18,487 ha (45,680 acres) (see map). It is a base for hiking and climbing tours to the Southern Carpathians, notably the Negoiu chalet at 1,546 m (5,072 ft) altitude, which lies at the foot of Negoiu Peak (2,535 m (8,317 ft)).

In Romanian	In German	In Hungarian
Colun	Kellen	Kolun
Porumbacu de Jos	Unter-Bornbach	Alsóporumbák
Porumbacu de Sus		Felsőporumbák
Sărata	Salz	Szarata
Scoreiu		Skorei

Natives

• Ioan Alexandru Lapedatu

References

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[de] Porumbacu de Jos

Porumbacu de Jos (deutsch Unterbornbach, ungarisch Alsóporumbák) ist eine Gemeinde im Kreis Sibiu in der Region Siebenbürgen in Rumänien.

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- [en] Porumbacu de Jos

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