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Petelea
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| type | commune |
| county | Mureș |
| name | Petelea |
| image_shield | ROU MS Petelea CoA.PNG |
| image_skyline | RO MS Petelea 1.jpg |
| image_caption | Church of the Ascension, Petelea |
| image_map | Petelea jud Mures.png |
| map_caption | Location in Mureș County |
| leader_name | Sorin Pompei Pădurean |
| leader_party | PNL |
| leader_term | 2020–2024 |
| coordinates | |
| elevation | 358 |
| elevation_max | 511.7 |
| area_total | 43.7 |
| population_total | auto |
| postal_code | 547461 |
| area_code | +(40) 265 |
| website |
Petelea (; , Hungarian pronunciation: ) is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania that is composed of two villages: Habic (Hétbükk, meaning "Seven Beech Trees" in Hungarian) and Petelea.
The commune is located in the north-central part of the county, 25 km northeast of Târgu Mureș and 6 km south of Reghin, on the national road road. It is situated on the left bank of the river Mureș and it is traversed by two of its affluents: the Beica and the Habic.
At the 2021 census, Petelea had a population of 3,088; of those, 71.83% were Romanians and 21.96% Roma.
Natives
- Virgil Bercea (born 1957), Bishop of the Eparchy of Oradea Mare of the Greek Catholic Church since 1997
References
|File:Orthodox church petelea.jpg|Wooden church in Petelea |File:RO MS Habic (14).jpg|Romanian Orthodox church in Habic |File:RO MS Habic (25).jpg|View of Habic
References
- "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau.
- (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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