Șoarș

Şoarş
Commune
Location of Şoarş
Coordinates: 45°56′N 24°55′E / 45.933°N 24.917°E / 45.933; 24.917Coordinates: 45°56′N 24°55′E / 45.933°N 24.917°E / 45.933; 24.917
Country	Romania
County	Braşov
Component villages	Bărcuţ, Felmer, Rodbav, Seliştat, Şoarş
Government
• Mayor	Dănuţ Ioan Timiş (since 2012) (PNL)
Area
• Total	166.90 km² (64.44 sq mi)
Population (2002)
• Total	1,920
• Density	12/km² (30/sq mi)
Postal code	507215
Website	www.primariasoars.ro (Romanian)

Şoarş (German: Scharosch bei Fogarasch; Saxon dialect: Schursch; Hungarian: Sáros) is a commune in Braşov County, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Bărcuţ, Felmer, Rodbav, Seliştat and Şoarş. Every one of these has a fortified church.

In Romanian	In German	In Hungarian
Bărcuț	Bekokten	Báránykút
Felmer	Felmern	Felmér
Rodbav	Rohrbach	Nádpatak
Seliștat	Seligstadt	Boldogváros
Șoarș	Scharosch bei Fogarasch	Sáros

Fortified church of Felmer
Fortified church of Bărcuţ
Fortified church of Seliştat

References

Brașov County, Romania

Cities	Brașov (county seat) Codlea Făgăraș Săcele

Towns	Ghimbav Predeal Râșnov Rupea Victoria Zărnești

Communes	Apața Augustin Beclean Bod Bran Budila Bunești Cața Cincu Comăna Cristian Crizbav Drăguș Dumbrăvița Feldioara Fundata Hălchiu Hărman Hârseni Hoghiz Holbav Homorod Jibert Lisa Mândra Măieruș Moieciu Ormeniș Părău Poiana Mărului Prejmer Racoș Recea Șercaia Șinca Șinca Nouă Sâmbăta de Sus Sânpetru Șoarș Tărlungeni Teliu Ticușu Ucea Ungra Vama Buzăului Viștea Voila Vulcan

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