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1516:Communes
1506:Zărnești
1501:Victoria
1208:See also
1197:Source:
1123:Average
796:, 9.86%
557:fortress
480:fortress
1699:Șercaia
1674:Prejmer
1659:Ormeniș
1654:Moieciu
1644:Măieruș
1629:Homorod
1614:Hârseni
1604:Hălchiu
1599:Fundata
1579:Crizbav
1554:Bunești
1534:Beclean
1486:Predeal
1481:Ghimbav
1449:Făgăraș
1419:Romania
1320:YouTube
1309:YouTube
1192:(29.3)
1118:(39.7)
1113:(24.3)
1108:(33.1)
1103:(40.5)
1093:(57.7)
1088:(57.9)
1083:(54.5)
1078:(47.5)
1073:(38.3)
1068:(29.5)
1063:(22.8)
1058:(20.1)
1048:(47.8)
1043:(29.8)
1028:(58.3)
1023:(67.1)
1018:(67.1)
1013:(63.7)
1008:(57.4)
1003:(48.4)
998:(38.1)
988:(26.8)
978:(56.3)
973:(36.3)
968:(47.1)
963:(57.0)
958:(66.9)
953:(76.3)
948:(75.7)
943:(72.3)
938:(66.4)
933:(57.9)
928:(47.1)
923:(38.5)
918:(34.2)
853:in the
841:Climate
816:Natives
802:Germans
784:At the
551:in the
543:History
453:Romania
433:
426:Kőhalom
386:Website
268:Romania
265:Country
91:scholar
66:"Rupea"
18:Kőhalom
1759:Vulcan
1749:Viștea
1729:Ticușu
1649:Mândra
1634:Jibert
1624:Holbav
1619:Hoghiz
1609:Hărman
1584:Drăguș
1569:Comăna
1549:Budila
1491:Râșnov
1454:Săcele
1444:Codlea
1437:Brașov
1428:Cities
1245:9 June
1187:(1.8)
1182:(1.8)
1177:(2.1)
1172:(2.3)
1167:(2.6)
1162:(3.2)
1157:(3.8)
1152:(3.4)
1147:(2.9)
1142:(2.1)
1137:(1.6)
1132:(1.7)
869:Month
760:−19.8%
716:+33.7%
705:+68.7%
672:+11.9%
537:Oradea
514:Brașov
490:Viscri
473:Holuma
469:Cohalm
418:Räppes
406:German
360:505500
279:Brașov
274:County
93:
86:
79:
72:
64:
1782:This
1754:Voila
1739:Ungra
1724:Teliu
1714:Șoarș
1704:Șinca
1684:Recea
1679:Racoș
1664:Părău
1564:Cincu
1524:Apața
1496:Rupea
1473:Towns
1286:INSSE
1264:(XLS)
1098:(50)
1038:(39)
1033:(48)
993:(30)
908:Year
771:−2.1%
768:4,907
765:2021
757:5,011
754:2011
749:−1.3%
746:6,246
743:2002
738:−4.7%
735:6,326
732:1992
727:+5.9%
724:6,640
721:1977
713:6,273
710:1966
702:4,691
699:1956
694:−1.0%
691:2,781
688:1941
683:−4.5%
680:2,809
677:1930
669:2,941
666:1910
661:+2.5%
658:2,628
655:1900
647:2,565
644:1850
599:plasa
535:near
506:Fișer
437:Latin
402:Rupea
324:4,907
215:Rupea
136:Rupea
98:JSTOR
84:books
1788:stub
1734:Ucea
1639:Lisa
1559:Cața
1544:Bran
1247:2021
1111:−4.3
1091:14.3
1086:14.4
1081:12.5
1066:−1.4
1061:−5.1
1056:−6.6
1041:−1.2
1026:14.6
1021:19.5
1016:19.5
1011:17.6
1006:14.1
986:−2.9
976:13.5
961:13.9
956:19.4
951:24.6
946:24.3
941:22.4
936:19.1
931:14.4
905:Dec
902:Nov
899:Oct
896:Sep
893:Aug
890:Jul
887:Jun
884:May
881:Apr
878:Mar
875:Feb
872:Jan
798:Roma
633:Pop.
629:Year
502:Cozd
471:and
441:Ripa
431:lit.
410:Reps
347:EEST
305:Area
144:Town
70:news
1539:Bod
1318:on
1307:on
1190:742
1116:4.3
1106:0.6
1101:4.7
1076:8.6
1071:3.5
1046:8.8
1001:9.1
996:3.4
971:2.4
966:8.4
926:8.4
921:3.6
916:1.2
857:).
851:Cfb
570:of
539:.
522:CFR
510:E60
447:in
393:.ro
343:EET
298:PNL
53:by
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1416:,
1266:.
1185:45
1180:45
1175:53
1170:59
1165:66
1160:82
1155:97
1150:86
1145:74
1140:53
1135:40
1130:42
1096:10
991:−1
638:±%
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