Cut, Alba


Cut is a commune located in the southeastern part of Alba County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Cut.
The commune is situated on the, in the southwestern part of the Transylvanian Plateau. It is located in the south-central part of Alba County, about southeast of Sebeș and northwest of Miercurea Sibiului. Cut was first attested in 1291, under the name terra Kut.
The commune has a railway station that serves the CFR Line 200.
At the 2021 census, Cut had a population of 1,054. According to the census from 2011, there was a total population of 1,075 people living in this commune, of which 97.3% were ethnic Romanians and 1.58% were ethnic Romani.
Septimiu Albini spent his childhood in Cut, where his family originated from. The primary school in Cut is named after Albini and features a medallion with his likeness, while a statue of him stands before the mayor's office.