Cârţa, Harghita

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Cârţa is also a commune in Sibiu County, Romania.
Cârţa
Karcfalva
Location of Cârţa, Harghita
Location of Cârţa, Harghita
Country Flag of Romania Romania
County Harghita County
Status Commune
Government
 - Mayor Tibor Gábor (Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania)
Population (2002)
 - Total 5,486
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 - Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Cârţa or Csíkkarcfalva (Romanian: Cârţa; Hungarian: Csíkkarcfalva or Karcfalva; German: Kerz) is a commune in Romania, located in Harghita County. The commune comprises 2 villages:

  • Cârţa/Karcfalva
  • Ineu/Csíkjenőfalva


  • Tomeşti/Csíkszenttamás has been an independent commune since 2004.

[edit] Demographics

It has a population of 5,486, of which 5,464 (99.6%) are Székely Hungarians forming an absolute majority.

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