Currency: Romanian Leu (RON) (1 USD = 4.57 RON)

Languages: Romanian

Telephone Dial Code: 40

Saschiz (German: Keisd; Hungarian: Szaszkezd, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈsaːskeːzd]; Transylvanian Saxon dialect: Kisd) is a commune in Mures County, Transylvania, Romania. It has a population of 2,048: 88 percent Romanians, 5 percent Germans, 4 percent Hungarians and 3 percent Roma. It is composed of three villages: Cloasterf, Mihai Viteazu (Zoltan until 1932) and Saschiz. Saschiz, with its 15th-century church, is part of the World Heritage Site Villages with fortified churches in Transylvania, designated in 1999 by UNESCO.