Șelimbăr

Șelimbăr
Commune
Evangelical church
Location in Sibiu County
Country	Romania
County	Sibiu County
Status	Commune
Commune seat	Şelimbăr
Villages	Șelimbăr, Veștem, Mohu, Bungard
Government
• Mayor	Ioan Daniel Maricuța (independent)
Population
• Total	5,267
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)
• Summer (DST)	EEST (UTC+3)
Postal Code	557260
Area code(s)	+40 x69^[1]
Website	http://www.primariaselimbar.ro/

Șelimbăr (German: Schellenberg; Hungarian: Sellenberk) is a commune in central Romania, in the county of Sibiu in Transylvania, to the east of the county seat Sibiu. The village of Șelimbăr is the site of the Battle of Șelimbăr.

The commune is composed of four villages:

Bungard (German: Baumgarten; Hungarian: Bongárd) - 382 inhabitants
Mohu (German: Moichen; Hungarian: Móh) - 543 inhabitants
Șelimbăr - 2859 inhabitants
Veștem (German: Westen; Hungarian: Vesztény) - 1483 inhabitants

Natives

Toma Dordea, Romanian academician and electrical machines specialist (from Bungard)

Notes

↑ x is a digit indicating the operator: 2 for the former national operator, Romtelecom, and 3 for the other ground telephone networks

Sibiu County, Romania

Cities	Sibiu (county seat) Mediaș

Towns	Agnita Avrig Cisnădie Copșa Mică Dumbrăveni Miercurea Sibiului Ocna Sibiului Săliște Tălmaciu

Communes	Alma Alțâna Apoldu de Jos Arpașu de Jos Ațel Axente Sever Bazna Bârghiș Biertan Blăjel Boița Brateiu Brădeni Bruiu Chirpăr Cârța Cârțișoara Cristian Dârlos Gura Râului Hoghilag Iacobeni Jina Laslea Loamneș Ludoș Marpod Merghindeal Micăsasa Mihăileni Moșna Nocrich Orlat Păuca Poiana Sibiului Poplaca Porumbacu de Jos Racovița Rășinari Râu Sadului Roșia Sadu Slimnic Șeica Mare Șeica Mică Șelimbăr Șura Mare Șura Mică Tilișca Târnava Turnu Roșu Valea Viilor Vurpăr

Coordinates: 45°46′N 24°12′E / 45.767°N 24.200°E / 45.767; 24.200

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