Sărățeni, Mureș

Sărățeni
Sóvárad
Commune
Location in Mureș County
Location in Mureș County
Sărățeni is located in Romania
Sărățeni
Sărățeni
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°33′44″N 25°0′32″E / 46.56222°N 25.00889°E / 46.56222; 25.00889
CountryRomania
CountyMureș
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Csaba Biró[1] (UDMR)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[2]
1,625
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.MS

Sărățeni (Hungarian: Sóvárad, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈʃoːvaːrɒd]) is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania. It became an independent commune when it split from the town of Sovata in 2004. The commune, composed of a single village, Sărățeni, has an absolute Hungarian majority (82%).[3]

It is the location of Castra of Sărățeni, a Roman fort.

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References

  1. ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  3. ^ Tab8. Populaţia stabilă după etnie – judeţe, municipii, oraşe, comune, 2011 census results, Institutul Național de Statistică, accessed 4 March 2020.