Apold

Apold
Fortified Saxon Church, 2006
Location in Mureș County
Apold
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°7′N 24°49′E / 46.117°N 24.817°E / 46.117; 24.817
CountryRomania
CountyMureș
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024)Gabriel Mureșan (PNL)
Area
125.41 km2 (48.42 sq mi)
Elevation
424 m (1,391 ft)
Highest elevation
707 m (2,320 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
3,065
 • Density24.44/km2 (63.30/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal code
547040
Area code(+40) 02 65
Vehicle reg.MS
Websitecomunaapold.ro

Apold (German: Trapold) is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Apold, Daia (Denndorf; Dálya or Szászdálya), Șaeș (Schaas; Segesd), and Vulcan (Wolkendorf; Volkány). The route of the Via Transilvanica long-distance trail passes through the village of Daia.