- Cârţa, Sibiu
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- Cârţa is also a commune in Harghita County, Romania.
Cârţa — Commune — Location of Cârţa, Sibiu
CârţaCoordinates: 45°47′4″N 24°34′4″E / 45.78444°N 24.56778°ECoordinates: 45°47′4″N 24°34′4″E / 45.78444°N 24.56778°E Country 
RomaniaCounty Sibiu County Status Commune Government - Mayor Cristin Magheru (Social Democratic Party) Area - Total 28.9 km2 (11.2 sq mi) Population (2002) - Total 948 - Density 32.8/km2 (85/sq mi) Time zone EET (UTC+2) - Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3) Website http://www.cjsibiu.ro/ro/carta.php 
The ruins of Cârţa Monastery (14th century)
Another view of the monasteryCârţa (also Cârţa Săsească; German: Kerz; Hungarian: Kerc) is a commune in Sibiu County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Cârţa and Poieniţa (Konradsdorf; Oláhtyúkos).
Famous people
- Viktor Kästner (1826-1857), Transylvanian Saxon poet
- Mircea Nicolae Cârţişorean (1981-), Romanian folk singer
Sibiu County, Romania Cities 
Towns Agnita · Avrig · Cisnădie · Copşa Mică · Dumbrăveni · Miercurea Sibiului · Ocna Sibiului · Sălişte · Tălmaciu
Communes Alma · Alţâna · Apoldu de Jos · Arpaşu de Jos · Aţel · Axente Sever · Bazna · Bârghiş · Biertan · Blăjel · Boiţa · Brateiu · Brădeni · Bruiu · Chirpăr · Cârţa · Cârţişoara · Cristian · Dârlos · Gura Râului · Hoghilag · Iacobeni · Jina · Laslea · Loamneş · Ludoş · Marpod · Merghindeal · Micăsasa · Mihăileni · Moşna · Nocrich · Orlat · Păuca · Poiana Sibiului · Poplaca · Porumbacu de Jos · Racoviţa · Răşinari · Râu Sadului · Roşia · Sadu · Slimnic · Şeica Mare · Şeica Mică · Şelimbăr · Şura Mare · Şura Mică · Tilişca · Târnava · Turnu Roşu · Valea Viilor · Vurpăr
References
Categories:- Communes in Sibiu County
- Sibiu County geography stubs
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