Glodeni, Mureș

Commune in Mureș, Romania
Glodeni
Marossárpatak
Commune
The injured hussard
The injured hussard
Location in Mureș County
Location in Mureș County
(2020–2024) Barna Kozma[1] (UDMR)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[2]
3,678
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.MS

Glodeni (Hungarian: Marossárpatak, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈmɒroʃʃaːrpɒtɒk]) is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania that is composed of five villages:

  • Glodeni
  • Merișor / Pusztaalmás
  • Moișa / Mezőmajos
  • Păcureni / Pókakeresztúr
  • Păingeni / Póka

History

It formed part of the Székely Land region of the historical Transylvania province. Until 1918, the village belonged to the Maros-Torda County of the Kingdom of Hungary. After the Treaty of Trianon of 1920, it became part of Romania.

Demographics

The commune has an absolute Hungarian majority. According to the 2002 census, it has a population of 3,822 of which 75.67% or 2,892 are Hungarian.

See also

  • List of Hungarian exonyms (Mureș County)
"Statue Park"
War Victims Memorial

References

  1. ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
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