Săpata

Commune in Argeș, Romania
44°43′N 24°45′E / 44.717°N 24.750°E / 44.717; 24.750CountryRomaniaCountyArgeșPopulation
 (2021-12-01)[1]
1,513Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)Vehicle reg.AG

Săpata is a commune in Argeș County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of eight villages: Bănărești, Dealu Bradului, Drăghicești, Găinușa, Lipia, Mârțești (the commune centre), Popești and Turcești.

It is the site of two ancient Roman forts (Sapata de Jos I and II), part of the empire frontier system of the Limes Transalutanus in the province of Roman Dacia.[2]

Limes Alutanus + Transalutanus (right)

References

  1. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  2. ^ "Lista Monumentelor Istorice 2010 ("2010 List of Historic Monuments")" (PDF). Monitorul Oficial al României, Partea I, Nr. 670 ("Romania's Official Journal, Part I, Nr. 670"), page 2271. Ministerul Culturii şi Patrimoniului Naţional. 1 October 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 June 2012. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
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