Hoghilag

Hoghilag
Commune

Hoghilag
Coordinates: 46°14′N 24°37′E / 46.233°N 24.617°E / 46.233; 24.617
Country	Romania
County	Sibiu County
Population (2011)^[1]	2,078
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)
• Summer (DST)	EEST (UTC+3)

The keep / bell tower of Valchid fortified church.

Hoghilag (German: Halvelagen; Hungarian: Holdvilág) is a commune located in Sibiu County, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Hoghilag, Prod (Pruden; Prod) and Valchid (Waldhütten; Váldhíd). The fortified church of Prod was demolished in 1902, while the fortified church of Valchid is still in a relatively good shape.

At the 2011 census, 72% of inhabitants were Romanians, 23.6% Roma, 3.3% Hungarians and 1% Germans.

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: 46°14′N 24°37′E / 46.233°N 24.617°E / 46.233; 24.617

References

↑ Romanian census data, 2011; retrieved on March 17, 2012

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