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Fântânele, Mureș

FieldValue
typecommune
countyMureș
official_nameFântânele
other_nameGyulakuta
image_skylineRO MS Viforoasa (1).jpg
image_captionView of Viforoasa
image_mapFantanele jud Mures.png
map_captionLocation in Mureș County
leader_nameJózsef Varga
leader_partyUDMR
term2020–2024
coordinates
elevation336
area_total64.14
population_totalauto
postal_code547235
area_code+40 x59
website

Fântânele (; Hungarian pronunciation: ) is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania composed of six villages: Bordoșiu (Bordos), Călimănești (Kelementelke), Cibu (Csöb), Fântânele, Roua (Rava), and Viforoasa (Havadtő).

Geography

The commune is located in the southern part of the county, 28.3 km from the county seat, Târgu Mureș, on the border with Harghita County. It lies on the banks of the Târnava Mică River and its tributaries, the Balta and Vețca rivers.

Fântânele ss crossed by national road , which connects Bălăușeri, 6 km to the west, to Sângeorgiu de Pădure, 6 km to the east, and on to Odorheiu Secuiesc and Miercurea Ciuc in Harghita County.

Demographics

The commune has a Székely Hungarian majority. According to the 2011 census, it had a population of 4,595, of which 93.84% or 4,312 were Hungarians. At the 2021 census, Fântânele had a population of 4,854, of which 94% were Hungarians, 2.35% Roma, and 1.57% Romanians.

|1850|3690 |1880|3838 |1900|4140 |1910|4324 |1930|4496 |1956|6612 |1977|6009 |1992|5329 |2002|5067 |2007|5011 |2011|4595 |2021|4854

Natives

  • Szilárd Mitra (born 1987), footballer

References

|File:Fantanele Biserica reformata.JPG|Reformed church in Fântânele |File:RO MS Termocentrala Fantanele (1).jpg|Abandoned power plant in Fântânele |File:Bordos unitarius templom.jpg|Unitarian church in Bordoșiu |File:RO MS Biserica romano-catolică din Călimănești (1).jpg|Catholic church in Călimănești

References

  1. "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau.
  2. (31 May 2023). "Populația rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021". [[National Institute of Statistics (Romania).
  3. "The population of the village in 2007 on the website of Romanian national Statistical Institute".
  4. (2011). "Population of Mureș in 2011".
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