Măgherani
Nyárádmagyarós
Commune
Location in Mureș County
Location in Mureș County
Măgherani is located in Romania
Măgherani
Măgherani
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°34′N 24°54′E / 46.567°N 24.900°E / 46.567; 24.900
CountryRomania
CountyMureș
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Laios Kacsó[1] (UDMR)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[2]
1,332
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.MS
Websitewww.comunamagherani.ro

Măgherani (Hungarian: Nyárádmagyarós or colloquially Magyarós, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈɲaːraːdmɒɟɒroːʃ]) is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania composed of three villages:

  • Măgherani
  • Șilea Nirajului / Nyárádselye
  • Torba / Torboszló

In 2004, Bereni, along with six other villages, broke away from Măgherani to form an independent commune.

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 2011 Census it has a population of 1,270 of which 92.91% or 1,180 are Hungarian.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 11 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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