Brateiu
{{for|Boz village, Alba County, called Buzd in Hungarian|Doștat}}
{{Infobox Romanian subdivision
|type = commune
|county = Sibiu
|population_total = auto
|map_caption = Location in Sibiu County
|name = Brateiu
|image_skyline = Ansamblul bisericii fortificate -vedere aeriana 1.JPG
|image_caption = The medieval Evangelical Lutheran Transylvanian Saxon fortified church at Brateiu/Pretai
|image_map = Brateiu jud Sibiu.jpg
|coordinates = {{coord|46|10|16|N|24|25|30|E|type:adm2nd_region:RO|display=it}}
}}
Brateiu ({{langx|de|Pretai}}; {{langx|hu|Baráthely}}; Transylvanian Saxon dialect: Pretoa) is a commune located in Sibiu County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Brateiu and Buzd, each of which has a fortified church. There is a big archaeological complex located here.
At the 2011 Romanian census, 57% of inhabitants were Romanians, 41% Roma, and 1% Germans (more specifically Transylvanian Saxons) and Hungarians each.
class="wikitable" |
In Romanian
! In German ! In Saxon ! In Hungarian |
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Brateiu
| Pretai | Pretoa | Baráthely |
Buzd
| Bußd | Buss | Szászbuzd |
Gallery
File:Brateiu IMG 4734.jpg|The medieval Evangelical Lutheran Transylvanian Saxon fortified church of Brateiu/Pretai in winter
File:Planul fortificatiei din Brateiu.jpg|The plan of the medieval Evangelical Lutheran Transylvanian Saxon fortified church of Brateiu/Pretai
File:1916 - Albert Reich - Transilvania, biserica fortificata din Brateiu p8.jpg|A sketch of the medieval Evangelical Lutheran Transylvanian Saxon fortified church of Brateiu/Pretai by Albert Reich
References
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{{Sibiu County}}
Category:Communes in Sibiu County
Category:Localities in Transylvania
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