Sibiu

Sibiu (IPA [si'biw], German: Hermannstadt, Hungarian: Nagyszeben) is a city in Transylvania, Romania. About 170,000 people live there. The Cibin River, a tributary of the Olt River flows through the city. It is the capital of Sibiu County.

Sibiu Hermannstadt
City
Flag Coat of arms
Sibiu Location of Sibiu within Romania (in red)
Coordinates: 45°47′45″N 24°09′08″E
Country	Romania
Sibiu County	Municipality of Sibiu
Founded	1191 (first official record)
Government
• Mayor	Astrid Fodor
Area
• Total	121 km2 (47 sq mi)
Elevation	190 - 240 m (−600 ft)
Population  (2002)
• Total	154.892
• Density	1,273/km2 (3,300/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal Code	0xxxxx
Area code	+40 269
Car Plates	SB
Website	www.sibiu.ro

City Hall of Sibiu

Twinned towns

• Bauru, Brazil since 1995.
• Columbia, Missouri, USA since 1994.
• Deventer, Netherlands since 2007.^[1]
• Klagenfurt, Austria since 1990.
• Landshut, Germany since 2002.
• Marburg, Germany since 2005.
• Mechelen, Belgium since 1996.
• Rennes, France since 1999.
• Valencia, Venezuela since 1993.
• Wirral, UK since 1994.