Nocrich
Nocrich (German: Leschkirch; Transylvanian Saxon: Leuskyrch; Hungarian: Újegyház) is a commune in Sibiu County, Romania, in the region of Transylvania. The commune is situated between Agnita and Sibiu. It is composed of five villages: Fofeldea, Ghijasa de Jos, Hosman, Nocrich and Țichindeal. Nocrich and Hosman have fortified churches.
Nocrich | |
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Hosman fortified church | |
Location in Sibiu County | |
Nocrich Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 45°53′44″N 24°27′19″E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Sibiu |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Adrian Mușoaie (PSD) |
| Area | 112.59 km2 (43.47 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 432 m (1,417 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01) | 3,188 |
| • Density | 28/km2 (73/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Postal code | 557165 |
| Vehicle reg. | SB |
| Website | www |
It is the site of the St. Ladislaus Baroque church (with many surviving Romanesque elements, dating from previous buildings).
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