Ighiu

Also known as Magyarigen, Grabendorf, Krapundorf, Kuppendorf, Igen

Ighiu (; ) is a commune located in Alba County, Transylvania, Romania. The commune is composed of five villages: Bucerdea Vinoasă (Borosbocsárd), Ighiel (Igenpataka), Ighiu, Șard (Sárd), and Țelna (Celna).

Key facts

Romanian subdivision.postal_code: 517360
Romanian subdivision.area_code: (+40) 02 58
Romanian subdivision.type: commune
Romanian subdivision.county: Alba
Romanian subdivision.name: Ighiu
Romanian subdivision.image_shield: ROU AB Ighiu CoA.jpg
Romanian subdivision.image_skyline: Biserica Ighiel.jpg
Romanian subdivision.image_caption: Wooden church in Ighiel
Romanian subdivision.image_map: Ighiu jud Alba.png
Romanian subdivision.map_caption: Location in Alba County
Romanian subdivision.leader_name: Traian Rusu
Romanian subdivision.leader_party

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The commune is located in the southeastern corner of the Transylvanian Plateau, about northwest of Alba Iulia and southwest of Teiuș. The Ighiu river passes through Ighiel and Ighiu villages before discharging into the Ampoi river in Șard.