Albești, Mureș
Albești is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of nine villages: Albești, Bârlibășoaia, Boiu, Jacu, Șapartoc, Țopa, Valea Albeștiului, Valea Dăii, and Valea Șapartocului.
The route of the Via Transilvanica long-distance trail passes through the village of Șapartoc.
Geography
The commune lies on the Transylvanian Plateau, on the banks of the river Târnava Mare. It is located in the southern part of Mureș County, east of Sighișoara, on the border with Harghita County.
Transport
Albești is crossed by national road, which connects Brașov to Sighișoara and Târgu Mureș, the county seat. The Albești train station serves the CFR Line 300 that runs from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca.