Lupșa
Sign in to saveLupșa (; ) is a commune located in Alba County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of 23 villages: Bârdești, Bârzan, Curmătură, După Deal, Geamăna, Hădărău, Holobani, Lazuri, Lunca, Lupșa, Mănăstire, Mărgaia, Mușca, Pârâu-Cărbunări, Pițiga, Poșogani, Șasa, Trifești, Văi, Valea Holhorii, Valea Lupșii, Valea Șesii, and Vința.
Key facts
- Romanian subdivision.type
- commune
- Romanian subdivision.county
- Alba
- Romanian subdivision.name
- Lupșa
- Romanian subdivision.image_shield
- ROU AB Lupsa CoA.jpg
- Romanian subdivision.image_skyline
- LupsaAB2013 (35).JPG
- Romanian subdivision.image_caption
- Lupșa Orthodox monastery
- Romanian subdivision.image_map
- Lupsa jud Alba.png
- Romanian subdivision.map_caption
- Location in Alba County
- Romanian subdivision.leader_name
- Ioan-Radu Penciu
- Romanian subdivision.leader_party
- USR PLUS
- Romanian subdivision.term
- 2020–2024
- Romanian subdivision.elevation_m
- 568
- Romanian subdivision.elevation_min
- 550
- Romanian subdivision.elevation_max
- 1350
- Romanian subdivision.area_total
- 103.6
- Romanian subdivision.population_total
- auto
- Romanian subdivision.postal_code
- 517410
- Romanian subdivision.area_code
- (+40) 02 58
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Lupșa
- Population
- 2732
- Area
- 103.600000
- Elevation
- 568
- Official website
- www.primarialupsa.ro
- Image
- Biserica de la Manastirea Lupsa.JPG
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- postal code
- 517410
- native label
- Lupșa
- Commons category
- Lupșa commune, Alba
- phone number
- +40-258897900
- street address
- Lupșa, Nr. 1, Jud. Alba
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
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Lupșa (; ) is a commune located in Alba County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of 23 villages: Bârdești, Bârzan, Curmătură, După Deal, Geamăna, Hădărău, Holobani, Lazuri, Lunca, Lupșa, Mănăstire, Mărgaia, Mușca, Pârâu-Cărbunări, Pițiga, Poșogani, Șasa, Trifești, Văi, Valea Holhorii, Valea Lupșii, Valea Șesii, and Vința.
The commune is located in Țara Moților, on the slopes of Muntele Mare to the north and the Metaliferi Mountains to the south. The area has a specific mountain relief developed on crystalline schists and metalliferous rocks. It ranges in height between in the meadows of the river Arieș (which traverses it for 19 km) to in Geamăna. Lupșa is on the Turda–Câmpeni national road, from Alba Iulia, the county seat, 15 km from the city of Câmpeni, and 9 km from Baia de Arieș, the nearest town.
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