Dăneşti, Harghita

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Dăneşti
Csíkdánfalva
Location of Dăneşti, Harghita
Location of Dăneşti, Harghita
Coordinates: 46°31′0″N 25°45′0″E / 46.51667, 25.75
Country Flag of Romania Romania
County Harghita County
Status Commune
Government
 - Mayor István Márton (Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania)
Population (2002)
 - Total 4,520
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 - Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Dăneşti or Csíkdánfalva (Romanian: Dăneşti, Hungarian: Csíkdánfalva) is a commune in Harghita County, Romania.

  • Mădăraş/Csíkmadaras was until 2002 part of Dăneşti, but is now a commune in its own right.

[edit] Demographics

The commune has an absolute Székely (Hungarian) majority. According to the 2002 census it has a population of 4,520 of which 99.03% or 4,476 are Hungarian.