Păuca

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{{Infobox Romanian subdivision

|type = commune

|county = Sibiu

|name = Păuca

|population_total = auto

|map_caption = Location in Sibiu County

|image_map = Pauca jud Sibiu.jpg

|image_flag =

|image_shield = ROU SB Pauca CoA.png

|image_skyline = BogatuRomanSB.JPG

|image_caption = View of Bogatu Român

|leader_name = Niculae Dancu

|leader_party = PNL

|leader_term = 2020–2024

|coordinates = {{coord|46|1|N|23|54|E|region:RO|display=it}}

|elevation = 330

|elevation_min =

|elevation_max =

|area_total = 73.2

|population_as_of =

|population_footnotes =

|postal_code = 557175

|area_code =

|website = {{url|https://comunapauca.ro}}

}}

Păuca ({{langx|de|Törnen}}; {{langx|hu|Pókafalva}}) is a commune located in Sibiu County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Bogatu Român, Broșteni, Păuca, and Presaca.

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In Romanian

! In German

! In Hungarian

Bogatu Român

| Reichhof

| Oláhbogát

Broșteni

| Kradendorf

| Kiskerék

Păuca

| Törnen

| Pókafalva

Presaca

| Kerschdorf

| Székásgyepü

The commune is situated on the Transylvanian Plateau. It is located in the western part of the county, on the border with Alba County, at a distance of {{cvt|47|km}} from the county seat, Sibiu, and {{cvt|41|km}} from Alba Iulia.

According to the census from 2011 there was a total population of 1,929 people living in this commune, of which 94.04% are ethnic Romanians, 2.44% are ethnic Romani, and 1.66% are ethnic Germans.

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