Făgăraș

Făgăraș
Reformed Church
Făgăraș Train Station
Republic Square
Location in Brașov County
Făgăraș
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°50′41″N 24°58′27″E / 45.84472°N 24.97417°E / 45.84472; 24.97417
CountryRomania
CountyBrașov
Government
  Mayor (20202024) Gheorghe Sucaciu (Ind.)
Area
36.41 km2 (14.06 sq mi)
Elevation
429 m (1,407 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
26,284
  Density720/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
505200
Area code(+40) 02 68
Vehicle reg.BV
Websitewww.primaria-fagaras.ro

Făgăraș (Romanian pronunciation: [fəɡəˈraʃ]; German: Fogarasch, Fugreschmarkt, Hungarian: Fogaras) is a city in central Romania, located in Brașov County. It lies on the Olt River and has a population of 26,284 as of 2021. It is situated in the historical region of Transylvania, and is the main city of a subregion, Țara Făgărașului.