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Band, Mureș
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| type | commune |
| county | Mureș |
| official_name | Band |
| other_name | Mezőbánd |
| image_shield | ROU MS Band CoA.jpg |
| image_skyline | RO MS Oroiu 87.jpg |
| image_caption | Wooden church of the Presentation in Oroiu |
| image_map | Band jud Mures.png |
| map_caption | Location in Mureș County |
| leader_name | Adrian-Valeriu Rus |
| leader_party | PNL |
| term | 2024–2028 |
| coordinates | |
| elevation | 332 |
| area_total | 100.68 |
| population_total | auto |
| postal_code | 547065 |
| area_code | (+40) 0265 |
| website |
Band (Hungarian: Mezőbánd; Hungarian pronunciation: ) is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania, composed of eleven villages: Band, Drăculea Bandului (Drekulyatelep), Fânațe (Fekete), Iștan-Tău (Istentó), Mărășești (Marosesd), Negrenii de Câmpie (Feketelak), Oroiu (Székelyuraly), Petea (Mezőpete), Țiptelnic (Száltelek), Valea Mare (Nagyvölgy), and Valea Rece (Hidegvölgy). Mădăraș village was part of the commune until 2004, when it was split off to form a separate commune. In 2011, Fânațele Mădărașului village was also split off and transferred to Mădăraș Commune.
Demographics
|1880|5546 |1890|7240 |1900|7661 |1910|8123 |1920|8019 |1930|8948 |1941|9730 |1956|9953 |1966|9755 |1977|8450 |1992|7587 |2002|7726 |2011|6446 |2021|6126 According to the 2002 census, the commune had a population of 7,726, of which 45.42% were Székely Hungarians, 37.12% Romanians, and 17.46% Roma. At the 2021 census, Band had a population of 6,126; of those, 35.1% were Romanians, 31.36% Hungarians, and 19.38% Roma.
Natives
- Iosif Hodoșiu (1829–1880), historian, politician, lawyer, publisher, and a founding member of the Romanian Academy
- Eszter Mátéfi (born 1966), handball coach and former handball player
References
|File:RO MS Band (3).jpg|Roman Catholic church in Band |File:RO MS Biserica reformata din Band (1).jpg|Reformed church in Band |File:RO MS Biserica ortodoxa din Band (3).jpg|Orthodox Church in Band |File:RO MS Tiptelnic 2.jpg|Wooden church in Țiptelnic
References
- "Cuvântul primarului". Band town hall.
- (31 May 2023). "Populația rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021". [[National Institute of Statistics (Romania).
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