Ațel (Comuna Aţel)
Ațel (Hetzeldorf; Ecel) is a commune in Sibiu County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Ațel and Dupuș (Tobsdorf; Táblás). The commune first appears in written history in 1283 as villa Echelini. Later appearances in written documents are villa Heclini (1289), Hetzelini villa and villa Eczlen (1359), Ecczel (1365), and Heczeldorf (1548). A church is mentioned as of 1380.
Population number (grouped by ethnicity) from 1850 to 2011:
Population number (grouped by ethnicity) from 1850 to 2011:
Map - Ațel (Comuna Aţel)
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Country - Romania
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Currency / Language
ISO | Currency | Symbol | Significant figures |
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RON | Romanian leu | lei | 2 |
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HU | Hungarian language |
RO | Romanian language |