Cetatea de Baltă | |
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— Commune — | |
Location in Alba County | |
Cetatea de Baltă
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Coordinates: | |
Country | Romania |
County | Alba County |
Population (2002)[1] | |
• Total | 3,217 |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Cetatea de Baltă (Hungarian: Küküllővár; German: Kokelburg) is a commune in Alba County, Romania with a population of 3217. It is located between Târnăveni at 15 kilometers and Blaj at 21 kilometers on the county road DJ 117. The commune is composed of four villages: Cetatea de Baltă, Crăciunelu de Sus (Christendorf; Felsőkarácsonyfalva), Sântămărie (Frauenkirch; Boldogfalva) and Tătârlaua (Taterloch; Felsőtatárlaka).
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According to the 2002 census, the commune has 3217 inhabitans, including of whom 53.6% are Romanians, 25.9% Roma, 19.4% Hungarians and 0.9% Germans.
The villages by ethnic majority:
In Romanian | In Hungarian | Ethnic majority |
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Cetatea de Baltă | Küküllővár | Romanians |
Crăciunelu de Sus | Felsőkarácsonfalva | Romanians |
Săntămărie | Boldogfalva | Hungarians |
Tătârlaua | Felsőtatárlaka | Roma |
The most important economic resource is agriculture. Cetatea de Baltă is part of the Târnave Vineyard, making viticulture an essential component of the local economy.