Type: | commune |
County: | Sibiu |
Marpod | |
Leader Name: | Sebastian-Toader Dotcoș |
Leader Party: | PNL |
Leader Term: | 2020 - 2024 |
Coordinates: | 45.8667°N 54°W |
Elevation: | 442 |
Area Total: | 41.91 |
Population Total: | auto |
Postal Code: | 557135 |
Area Code: | +(40) 269 |
Marpod (German: Marpod; Hungarian: Márpod) is a commune located in Sibiu County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Ilimbav (Eulenbach; Illenbák) and Marpod.
The commune is located in the eastern part of the county, from the county seat, Sibiu, and from Făgăraș. The river Marpod flows through both Ilimbav and Marpod villages.
The first underground gas storage facility in Romania was built in 1958 at Ilimbav.[1]