Târnava, Sibiu

Târnava (German: Grossprobtsdorf; Hungarian: Nagyekemező) is a commune located in Sibiu County, Transylvania, Romania.

It lies on the banks of the river Târnava Mare, in the northern part of the county, right in between the city of Mediaș and the town of Copșa Mică.

The route of the Via Transilvanica long-distance trail passes through the village of Târnava.

[2] At the 2011 census, the commune had 2,858 inhabitants, of which 64.6% were Romanians, 31.5% Roma, 2.7% Hungarians, and 1.1% Germans.

There is also a train station that serves Line 300 of the CFR network, which connects Bucharest with the Hungarian border near Oradea.