Victoria (; ; ) is a town in the western part of BraÃÂov County, Transylvania, Romania. It had a population of 6,446 at the 2021 census.
The town is located in the western part of BraÃÂov County, from the county seat, BraÃÂov, on the border with Sibiu County. In lies in the historical region of ÃÂara FÃÂgÃÂraÃÂului, halfway between the Olt River to the north and the FÃÂgÃÂraÃÂ Mountains to the south.
In 1939, the Romanian state signed a contract with the German company Ferrostaal to build a factory (called "Ucea") on the site of what is now Victoria. The contract was canceled after Romania declared war on Germany in 1944, during World War II.
The building of the town began in 1949 and it had the provisional names of "Colonia Ucea" and "Ucea RoÃÂie" (Red Ucea), only to be changed in November 1954 to Victoria.
Victoria has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb in the Köppen climate classification).