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thumb|right|Villages with fortified churches in Transylvania|Fortified church of Ațel Ațel (; Transylvanian Saxon: Hätselderf; ) is a commune in Sibiu County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Ațel and Dupuș (Tobsdorf; Táblás). The commune first appears in written history in 1283 as villa Echelini. Later appearances in written documents are villa Heclini (1289), Hetzelini villa and villa Eczlen (1359), Ecczel (1365), and Heczeldorf (1548). A church is mentioned as of 1380.

Key facts

Romanian subdivision.type
commune
Romanian subdivision.county
Sibiu
Romanian subdivision.population_total
auto
Romanian subdivision.map_caption
Location in Sibiu County
Romanian subdivision.name
Ațel
Romanian subdivision.other_name
Hetzeldorf
Romanian subdivision.image_skyline
File:Ansamblul bisericii evanghelice fortificate vedere aeriana.JPG
Romanian subdivision.image_caption
Aerial view of Ațel/Hatzeldorf with the local medieval Evangelical Lutheran fortified church in the centre
Romanian subdivision.image_map
Atel jud Sibiu.jpg
Romanian subdivision.established_date
1283 (first attested)
Romanian subdivision.area_total_km2
27.21
Romanian subdivision.leader_name
Ioan-Ovidiu Aldea
Romanian subdivision.leader_party
PNL
Romanian subdivision.leader_term
2020–2024
Romanian subdivision.subdivisions
Ațel, Dupuș
Romanian subdivision.postal_code
557020
Romanian subdivision.website
Primăria Comunei Ațel

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Ațel
Population
1263
Area
27.210000
Image
Ecel erődtemplom.jpg
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native label
Ațel
Commons category
Ațel commune, Sibiu
postal code
557020
phone number
+40-269515714
street address
Piaţa Regele Mihai I, nr. 388, Aţel, Sibiu
population by native language
15
email address
mailto:[email protected]
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  • Demographics
  • Local architecture
  • Notes
  • References
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thumb|right|Villages with fortified churches in Transylvania|Fortified church of Ațel Ațel (; Transylvanian Saxon: Hätselderf; ) is a commune in Sibiu County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Ațel and Dupuș (Tobsdorf; Táblás). The commune first appears in written history in 1283 as villa Echelini. Later appearances in written documents are villa Heclini (1289), Hetzelini villa and villa Eczlen (1359), Ecczel (1365), and Heczeldorf (1548). A church is mentioned as of 1380.

== Demographics ==

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