Chirpăr

Chirpăr
Fortified church of Chirpăr
Location in Sibiu County
Chirpăr
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°54′N 24°36′E / 45.900°N 24.600°E / 45.900; 24.600
CountryRomania
CountySibiu
Government
  Mayor (20202024) Eugen Feldeoiu (PSD)
Area
100.84 km2 (38.93 sq mi)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
1,489
  Density15/km2 (38/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
557075
Area code+40 x59
Vehicle reg.SB
Websitechirpar.ro

Chirpăr (German: Kirchberg; Hungarian: Kürpöd) is a commune located in Sibiu County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Chirpăr, Săsăuș (Sachsenhausen; Szászház), Vărd (Werd; Vérd) and Veseud (Zied; Vessződ). Chirpăr and Veseud villages have fortified churches.

The commune is situated in the eastern part of the county, 45.2 km (28.1 mi) east of the county seat, Sibiu, 14.2 km (8.8 mi) south of Agnita, and 47.9 km (29.8 mi) west of Făgăraș.