Lunca de Sus

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Lunca de Sus
Gyimesfelsőlok
Location of Lunca de Sus
Location of Lunca de Sus
Coordinates: 46°32′0″N 25°58′0″E / 46.53333, 25.96667
Country Flag of Romania Romania
County Harghita County
Status Commune
Government
 - Mayor Piroska Bodor (Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania)
Population (2002)
 - Total 3,424
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 - Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Lunca de Sus or Gyimesfelsőlok (Romanian: Lunca de Sus; Hungarian: Gyimesfelsőlok) is a commune in Harghita County, Romania comprising 6 villages:

  • Comiat/Komjádpataka
  • Izvorul Trotuşului/Sántatelek
  • Lunca de Sus/Gyimesfelsőlok
  • Păltiniş-Ciuc/Nyíresalja
  • Valea Gârbea/Görbepataka
  • Valea Ugra/Ugrapataka

[edit] Demographics

The commune has an absolute Székely and Csángó (Hungarian) majority. According to the 2002 census it has a population of 3,424 of which 97.14% or 3,326 are Hungarian.