Ațel
Ațel is a commune in Sibiu County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Ațel and Dupuș. The commune first appears in written history in 1283 as villa Echelini.- Type: commune of Romania with 1,260 residents
- Description: commune in Sibiu County, Romania
- Also known as: “143995”, “Comuna Atel”, and “Comuna Aţel”
Places of Interest
Highlights: The Fortified Church of Biertan.
The Fortified Church of Biertan
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Biertan and Ațel.
Ațel
- Location: Sibiu County, Transylvania, Romania, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.1547° or 46° 9′ 17″ north
Longitude
24.483° or 24° 28′ 59″ east
Population
1,260
Elevation
443 metres (1,453 feet)
Open location code
8GR65F3M+V5
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Basque to Volapük—“Ațel” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Ațel”
- Cebuano: “Comuna Ațel”
- Chechen: “Ацел (коммуна)”
- Chechen: “Ацел”
- Chinese: “阿采爾鄉”
- Dutch: “Ațel”
- Esperanto: “Ațel”
- French: “Ațel”
- German: “Ațel”
- Hungarian: “Ecel község”
- Irish: “Ațel”
- Italian: “Ațel”
- Malay: “Ațel”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Aţel”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Ațel”
- Polish: “Ațel (gmina)”
- Polish: “Ațel”
- Portuguese: “Ațel”
- Romanian: “Ațel”
- Romanian: “Comuna Ațel, Sibiu”
- Serbian: “Општина Ацел”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Opština Ațel, Sibiu”
- Spanish: “Ațel”
- Tatar: “Ацел (коммуна)”
- Tatar: “Ацел”
- Turkish: “Ațel”
- Ukrainian: “Ацел”
- Volapük: “Ațel”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Ațel”.
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Dupuș and Hodoş.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Podişul Târnavelor and Gara Aţel.
Sibiu County: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Sibiu and Mediaș.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.