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Atid
Commune in Harghita, Transylvania, Romania
Commune in Harghita, Transylvania, Romania
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| type | commune |
| county | Harghita |
| official_name | Atid |
| other_name | Etéd |
| image_shield | ROU HR Atid CoA.PNG |
| image_skyline | Etéd1.jpg |
| image_map | Atid jud Harghita.png |
| map_caption | Location in Harghita County |
| leader_name | Pál Lőrinczi |
| leader_party | Independent |
| term | 2024–2028 |
| coordinates | |
| elevation | 452 |
| area_total | 140.28 |
| population_total | auto |
| postal_code | 537005 |
| area_code | +(40) 266 |
| website |
the commune
Atid (, ) is a commune in Harghita County, Romania. It lies in the Székely Land, an ethno-cultural region in eastern Transylvania. The route of the Via Transilvanica long-distance trail passes through the village of Inlăceni, which is administered by Atid commune.
Component villages
The commune is composed of five villages:
| In Romanian | In Hungarian |
|---|---|
| Atid | Etéd |
| Crișeni | Kőrispatak |
| Cușmed | Küsmöd |
| Inlăceni | Énlaka |
| Șiclod | Siklód |
History
From ancient times the area was populated by Dacians. After the Roman conquest of Dacia, the Romans imposed their control in the area by constructing a fort known as Praetoria Augusta in Inlăceni village. The fort was discovered in 1858.
The Reformed church was built in 1802, on the site of a 17th-century church destroyed in the great fire of 8 September 1792. The Roman Catholic parish church was built in 1876 in honor of St. Michael. Its tower was completed in 1889. The village used to be famous for its weekly fairs.
Demographics
|1850 |5203 |1941 |5828 |2002 |2834 |2011 |2705 |2021 |2594 The commune has an absolute Székely Hungarian majority. According to the 2002 census it had a population of 2,837, of which 98.37% or 2,791 were Hungarians. At the 2021 census, Atid had 2,594 inhabitants; of those, 88.13% were Hungarians and 1.31% Roma.
Villages
Atid
Atid ( had 1228 inhabitants at the 2011.
File:RO HR Drumul Atia-Atid (8).jpg|Road Atia-Atid File:RO HR Atid (13).jpg|Street in Atid File:RO HR Atid (23).jpg|Townhall File:RO HR Atid (16).jpg|School File:RO HR Biserica reformata din Atid (88).jpg|Reformed church File:RO HR Biserica reformata din Atid (50).jpg|Reformed church interior File:RO HR Atid (31).jpg|Street in Atid File:RO HR Atid (20).jpg|Székely gate
Inlăceni
Inlăceni (, Hungarian pronunciation: ) had 228 inhabitants in 1992, all of them Székely Hungarians. As in the village's vicinity, most inhabitants belong to the Unitarian Church of Transylvania.
Image:Enlaka1.JPG|Unitarian church image:enlaka2.jpg|Unitarian church interior image:enlaka3.jpg|Unitarian church interior image:enlaka4.jpg|Székely runes
References
References
- "Polgármesteri köszöntő". Atid town hall.
- "Blandware CMS 0.52 ~ Census of population and dwellings 2002".
- "Etnikai statisztikák". Árpád E. Varga.
- (31 May 2023). "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021". [[National Institute of Statistics (Romania).
- [http://varga.adatbank.transindex.ro/?pg=3&action=etnik&id=257 Árpád E. Varga: Ethnic statistics]
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