Predeal
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Predeal (; ) is a town in Brașov County, Romania. Predeal, a mountain resort town, is the highest town in Romania. It is located in the Prahova Valley, Muntenia at an elevation of over . The town administers three villages: Pârâul Rece, Timișu de Jos, and Timișu de Sus. Predeal is twinned with Macugnaga, Italy.
Key facts
- Romanian subdivision.type
- town
- Romanian subdivision.county
- Brașov
- Romanian subdivision.subdivisions
- Pârâul Rece, Timișu de Jos, Timișu de Sus
- Romanian subdivision.image_seal
- ROU_BV_Predeal_CoA.png
- Romanian subdivision.image_skyline
- Predeal_and_Mount_Postavaru.jpg
- Romanian subdivision.image_caption
- View of Predeal from Clăbucet-plecare Chalet (1,445m); behind is the Postăvarul massif
- Romanian subdivision.image_map
- Predeal_jud_Brasov.jpg
- Romanian subdivision.map_caption
- Administrative territory of Predeal in Brașov County
- Romanian subdivision.established_date
- 26 February 1705 (first attestation)
- Romanian subdivision.leader_name
- Sorin Ciobanu
- Romanian subdivision.leader_term
- 2024–2028
- Romanian subdivision.leader_party
- PNL
- Romanian subdivision.elevation_max
- 1107
- Romanian subdivision.elevation_min
- 1030
- Romanian subdivision.area_total
- 57.1
- Romanian subdivision.population_total
- auto
- Romanian subdivision.postal_code
- 505300
- Romanian subdivision.area_code
- (+40) 0268
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Predeal
- Population
- 4020
- Area
- 58.400000
- Elevation
- 1059.000000
- Official website
- www.primaria-predeal.ro
- Image
- Predeal and Mount Postavaru.jpg
- Dialing code
- 0268
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- postal code
- 505300
- Commons category
- Predeal
- native label
- Predeal
- inception
- 1705-02-26
- phone number
- +40-268456237
- street address
- Bvd. Mihail Săulescu, nr. 127, Predeal, Braşov, 505300
- population by native language
- 36
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
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Predeal (; ) is a town in Brașov County, Romania. Predeal, a mountain resort town, is the highest town in Romania. It is located in the Prahova Valley, Muntenia at an elevation of over . The town administers three villages: Pârâul Rece, Timișu de Jos, and Timișu de Sus. Predeal is twinned with Macugnaga, Italy.
Beginning in the 2000s, the area experienced a boom in construction, and now many wealthy families own mountain retreats in Predeal. During the 2013 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival, it hosted the cross-country skiing and snowboarding competitions.
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