Rășinari

Rășinari
  • From top, left to right: The "New Church"
  • Cultural Hall
  • Saint Parascheva Church
  • Stone cross
Location in Sibiu County
Rășinari
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°42′N 24°04′E / 45.700°N 24.067°E / 45.700; 24.067
CountryRomania
CountySibiu
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024)Bucur Bogdan (PNL)
Area
127.87 km2 (49.37 sq mi)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
5,362
 • Density41.93/km2 (108.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Vehicle reg.SB
Websitewww.primaria-rasinari.ro

Rășinari (German: Städterdorf; Hungarian: Resinár) is a commune in Sibiu County, Transylvania, Romania. It has a population of 5,362 inhabitants as of 2021 and is composed of two villages, Prislop (Priszloptelep) and Rășinari.

Until 2012, Rășinari was connected to Sibiu by a roughly 8-km tram line through the Dumbrava Forest, but regular service ended in 2011 and since 2013 much of the line has since been dismantled.