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Commune in Harghita, Romania From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Avrămești (Hungarian: Szentábrahám, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈsɛntɒbrɒhaːm], meaning "St. Abraham") is a commune in Harghita County, Romania. It lies in the Székely Land, an ethno-cultural region in eastern Transylvania.
Avrămești
Szentábrahám | |
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![]() Municipal office | |
![]() Location in Harghita County | |
Coordinates: 46°20′N 25°01′E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Harghita |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2024) | Dezső-Szabolcs Simó[1] (UDMR) |
Area | 28.19 km2 (10.88 sq mi) |
Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 2,324 |
• Density | 82/km2 (210/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Postal code | 537010 |
Area code | +40 266 |
Vehicle reg. | HR |
Website | www |
The commune is composed of eight villages:
Before the 1876 administrative reform of Transylvania, the village formed part of the Székely seat of Udvarhelyszék, then becoming, until 1918, a part of Udvarhely County in the Kingdom of Hungary. After the Treaty of Trianon of 1920, it became part of Romania.
At the 2011 census, the commune had a population of 2,465; out of them, 2,105 (85.4%) were Hungarian, 278 (11.3%) were Roma and 17 (0.7%) were Romanian.[3] 65% of the commune population are Unitarian, 17% are Reformed, 6% are Roman Catholic and 1% are Orthodox.[4]
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