Băile Tuşnad

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Băile Tuşnad
Tusnádfürdő

County

Harghita County

Status

Town

Mayor

Zoltán Zólya, Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania, since 2000

Population (2002)

1,728

Geographical coordinates

45°8′27″N, 25°51′30″E

Băile Tuşnad (Hungarian: Tusnádfürdő) is a town in Harghita County, Romania.

The town and the surrounding area are famous for their spas and mineral waters. Nearby is the famous volcanic crater lake, the only one of its kind in Romania, called Lake Sfânta Ana (Saint Anne Lake). It is an important site of cultural importance for the Székely people.

[edit] Demographics

The population of the town is 1,728 of which 1,615 (93,5%) are Székely Hungarians (2002 census).

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Municipalities and Towns of Harghita County (alphabetical order by commune)

Miercurea-Ciuc (Csíkszereda) • Odorheiu Secuiesc (Székelyudvarhely) • Gheorgheni (Gyergyószentmiklós) • Topliţa (Maroshévíz) • Cristuru Secuiesc (Székelykeresztúr) • Bălan (Balánbánya) • Vlăhiţa (Szentegyháza) • Borsec (Borszék) • Băile Tuşnad (Tusnádfürdő)