Cuci, Mureș

Cuci
Commune
Degenfeld Castle in Cuci
Degenfeld Castle in Cuci
Coat of arms of Cuci
Coat of arms
Location in Mureș County
Location in Mureș County
Cuci is located in Romania
Cuci
Cuci
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°28′N 24°09′E / 46.47°N 24.15°E / 46.47; 24.15
CountryRomania
CountyMureș
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Ilie Șuta (PSD)
Area
42.11 km2 (16.26 sq mi)
Elevation
279 m (915 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
1,734
 • Density41/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
547195
Area code+40 x59
Vehicle reg.MS
Websitewww.comunacuci.ro

Cuci (Hungarian: Kutyfalva, Hungarian pronunciation: [kucfɒlvɒ]) is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Cuci, Dătășeni (Marosdátos), După Deal (Hegymegett), Orosia (Marosoroszi), and Petrilaca (Oláhpéterlaka).

The commune lies on the Transylvanian Plateau, on the banks of the Mureș River. It is located the western part of the county, 9 km (5.6 mi) from the town of Luduș and 40 km (25 mi) from the county seat, Târgu Mureș.

Demographics

According to the census from 2002 there were 2,200 people living in the commune. Of this population, 78.77% are ethnic Romanians, 14.22% are ethnic Hungarians, 6.90% ethnic Romani and 0.09% Germans.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  2. ^ "Structura Etno-demografică a României".
  • Wooden church in Cuci
    Wooden church in Cuci
  • Dătășeni
    Dătășeni
  • World Wars memorial in Orosia
    World Wars memorial in Orosia
  • Petrilaca
    Petrilaca
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