Pianu
Commune
Evangelical church in Pianu de Jos
Evangelical church in Pianu de Jos
Coat of arms of Pianu
Coat of arms
Location in Alba County
Location in Alba County
Pianu is located in Romania
Pianu
Pianu
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°56′N 23°29′E / 45.933°N 23.483°E / 45.933; 23.483
CountryRomania
CountyAlba
Government
 • Mayor(2020–2024)Marin-Ioan Petruse[2] (PNL)
Area
115 km2 (44 sq mi)
Elevation
319 m (1,047 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
3,375
 • Density29.3/km2 (76.0/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal code
517535
Area code(+40) 02 58
Vehicle reg.AB
Websitewww.primariapianu.ro

Pianu (German: Pien) is a commune located in Alba County, Transylvania, Romania. It has a population of 3,375 in 2021 and is composed of five villages: Pianu de Jos, Pianu de Sus (the commune center), Plaiuri, Purcăreți and Strungari.

The commune is situated in the southwestern part of Alba County, some 25 km (16 mi) south of the county seat, Alba Iulia. It is traversed from south to north (first through Pianu de Sus and then Pianu de Jos) by the Pianul river.[3]

There are traces in Pianu of settlements dating back to the Roman period, when the 13th Twin Legion had encampments in the area. The commune was first attested in the 12th century; Pianu de Sus was attested in a deed registered in 1454 in Sibiu.[3]

In RomanianIn GermanIn Hungarian
Pianu de JosDeutsch PienAlsópián
Pianu de SusRumänisch PienFelsőpián
PlaiuriPlaintelep
PurcărețiSebespurkerec
StrungariSztrugár
Historical population
YearPop.±%
18503,634—    
19004,080+12.3%
19414,269+4.6%
19774,123−3.4%
19923,552−13.8%
20023,390−4.6%
20113,082−9.1%
20213,375+9.5%
Source: INS, Census data

Natives

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References

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  1. ^ "2021 Romanian census". National Institute of Statistics. 1 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Primăria Pianu: prezentare locală" (in Romanian). Retrieved May 10, 2020.
  • Pianu de Jos, viewed from a distance
    Pianu de Jos, viewed from a distance
  • Wooden church in Pianu de Sus
    Wooden church in Pianu de Sus
  • Annunciation Church in Pianu de Sus
    Annunciation Church in Pianu de Sus
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