Săliștea

Săliștea
Săliștea town hall, built in the 18th century as the mansion of the Barcsay family
Location in Alba County
Săliștea
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°54′N 23°24′E / 45.900°N 23.400°E / 45.900; 23.400
CountryRomania
CountyAlba
Government
  Mayor (20202024) Aurel Emil Stănilă (PNL)
Area
60.11 km2 (23.21 sq mi)
Elevation
359 m (1,178 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
2,155
  Density36/km2 (93/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
517655
Area code+40 x58
Vehicle reg.AB
Websitecomuna-salistea.ro

Săliștea (German: Tschorren; Hungarian: Alsócsóra), known as Cioara until 1965, is a commune located in Alba County, Transylvania, Romania. The old name of Cioara is still widely used, especially by local residents.

It is composed of four villages: Mărgineni, Săliștea, Săliștea-Deal, and Tărtăria (Alsótatárlaka).