Arieșeni
Arieșeni | |
|---|---|
Location in Alba County | |
| Coordinates: 46°29′N 22°46′E / 46.483°N 22.767°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Alba |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Gheorghe Pantea (PNL) |
Area | 33.22 km2 (12.83 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 830 m (2,720 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01) | 1,464 |
| • Density | 44/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Postal code | 517040 |
| Area code | +40 x58 |
| Vehicle reg. | AB |
| Website | comuna-arieseni |
Arieșeni (German: Leppusch; Hungarian: Lepus) is a commune located in Alba County, Transylvania, Romania. It has a population of 1,464 as of 2021. The commune is composed of eighteen villages: Arieșeni, Avrămești, Bubești, Casa de Piatră, Cobleș, Dealu Bajului, Fața Cristesei, Fața Lăpușului, Galbena, Hodobana, Izlaz, Păntești, Pătrăhăițești, Poienița, Ravicești, Ștei-Arieșeni, Sturu, and Vanvucești.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 2,020 | — |
| 1966 | 2,990 | +48.0% |
| 2002 | 1,921 | −35.8% |
| 2011 | 1,765 | −8.1% |
| 2021 | 1,464 | −17.1% |
| Source: INS, Census data | ||