Cernat

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Cernat
Csernáton
Location of Cernat
Location of Cernat
Coordinates: 45°57′0″N 26°2′0″E / 45.95, 26.03333
Country Flag of Romania Romania
County Covasna County
Status Commune
Government
 - Mayor Dávid Bölöni (Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania)
Population (2002)
 - Total 4,025
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 - Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)


Cernat or Csernáton (Romanian: Cernat; Hungarian: Csernáton) is a commune in Covasna County, Romania comprising of 3 villages:

  • Albiş/Kézdialbis
  • Cernat/Csernáton
  • Icafalău/Ikafalva

[edit] Demographics

The commune has an absolute Székely Hungarian majority. According to the 2002 Census it has a population of 4,025 of which 98.63% or 3,920 are Hungarian.