ALBA COUNTY

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Capital city

Alba Iulia

Population

Area

6.242 km²

Towns

Abrud , Baia de Aries , Cāmpeni , Cugir , Ocna Mures , Teius , Zlatna

ECONOMY
The predominant industries in the county are:

• Food industry.
• Textile industry.
• Wood industry.
• Mechanical components.
• Paper and packaging materials industry.
• Chemical industry.

The mineral resources exploited in Alba county are metals (gold, silver, copper), salt and construction materials: marble, granite, etc.

TOURIST ATTRACTIONS
 The main tourist attractions in the county are:

• The city of Alba Iulia.
• The Apuseni Mountains.
  • Scarisoara Karst Complex.
  • Maidens' Fair on the Gaina Mountain.
  • "The Hill With Snails" west of Vidra.
  • Barren Detunata and Shaggy Detunata.
• The Cālnic Castle and the Castle of Gārbova.
• The Towns and Churches of Sebes and Aiud.
• The Ocna Mures Resort.
• The Tara Motilor ethnographical area. Situated in the Apuseni Mountains, Tara Motilor is a region with strong Romanian traditions.