Stremț
Stremț is a commune of Alba County, in the Apuseni Mountains of Western Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Fața Pietrii, Geomal, Geoagiu de Sus, and Stremț.
Geography
The commune is situated at the eastern edge of the Trascău Mountains, on the lower reaches of the Geoagiu River, a right tributary of the Mureș River. It is located in the central-north part of Alba County, northwest of the town of Teiuș and north of the county seat, Alba Iulia.Stremț has the following neighbors: Teiuș to the east, the villages of Gârbova de Jos and Gârbovița to the north, Râmeț commune to the northwest, the villages of Cetea and Benic, to the southwest, and Galda de Jos village to the south. The altitude varies between near Teiuș and at Dealul Geoagiului, on the border with Râmeț. The highest peak, reaching, is the limestone ridge called Vârful Prisecii, located in the west of the commune.
The commune is crossed by county road DJ750C, which starts off national road DN1 in Teiuș and ends at the entrance to the in Râmeț. Rail service is provided by CFR at the nearby.
Demographics
At the 2011 census, the commune had a population of 2,418, of which 96.73% were Romanians. The 2021 census counted 2,321 inhabitants; of those, 95.05% were Romanians.Natives
- , lawyer, judge, deputy at the Great [National Assembly of Alba Iulia] on December 1, 1918
- , brigadier general in World War II
- , teacher, deputy at the Great National Assembly of Alba Iulia
- , priest and historian, corresponding member of the Romanian Academy
- Daniel Nicula, footballer
- , cleric, assistant bishop of the Old Calendar Orthodox Church of Romania
Administration
The current mayor, elected in 2024, is Horia-Călin Pușcaș.| In Romanian | In Hungarian | In German | date first attested |
| Fața Pietrii | Facapetri | 1956 | |
| Geomal | Diómál | Nußdorf | 1262 |
| Geoagiu de Sus | Felgyógy | 1282 | |
| Stremț | Diód or Diódváralja | Nußschloss | 1334 |