Saschiz

Saschiz
Saschiz
—  Commune  —
Village church tower
Location of Saschiz
Country  Romania
County Mureş County
Status Commune
Government
 – Mayor Ovidiu Soaita
Population (2002)
 – Total 2,048
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 – Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Fortified church of Cloașterf village.

Saschiz (German: Keisd; Hungarian: Szászkézd, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈsaːskeːsd]; Transylvanian Saxon dialect: Kisd) is a commune in Mureş County, Romania. It has a population of 2,048: 88% Romanians, 5% Germans, 4% Hungarians and 3% Roma. It is composed of three villages: Cloaşterf, Mihai Viteazu and Saschiz.

The commune is part of the villages with fortified churches in Transylvania, designated in 1993 as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.

See also

Coordinates: 46°11′N 24°58′E / 46.183°N 24.967°E / 46.183; 24.967

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