Homorod, Brașov

Homorod (German: Hamruden; Hungarian: Homoród) is a commune in Brașov County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Homorod, Jimbor (Sommerburg; Székelyzsombor), and Mercheașa (Streitfort; Mirkvásár).

Homorod
Homoród
Location within the county
Homorod
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°2′30″N 25°17′3″E
CountryRomania
CountyBrașov
Government
  Mayor (20202024) Ștefan-Doru Șona (PSD)
Area
119.61 km2 (46.18 sq mi)
Elevation
463 m (1,519 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
2,260
  Density19/km2 (49/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
507105
Area code(+40) 02 68
Vehicle reg.BV
Websitehomorod.ro

The commune is located in the northern part of the county, on the border with Harghita County, 62 km (39 mi) from the county seat, Brașov. It lies on the banks of the Homorod River, at the confluence of the Homorodul Mare and Homorodul Mic.

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