Măgherani

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Măgherani
Nyárádmagyarós
Location of Măgherani
Location of Măgherani
Coordinates: 46°34′0″N 24°54′0″E / 46.56667, 24.9
Country Flag of Romania Romania
County Mureş County
Status Commune
Government
 - Mayor Antal Kacsó (Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania)
Population (2002)
 - Total 2,733
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 - Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)


Măgherani or Nyárádmagyarós (Romanian: Măgherani; Hungarian: Nyárádmagyarós) is a commune in Mureş County, Romania comprising of 3 villages:

  • Măgherani/Nyárádmagyarós
  • Şilea Nirajului]/Nyárádselye
  • Torba/Torboszló


  • In 2004; Bereni (Székelybere); along with 6 other villages broke away from Măgherani to form an independent commune. See Bereni.

[edit] Demographics

The commune has an absolute Székely Hungarian majority. According to the 2002 Census it has a population of 2,733 of which 92.21% or 2,602 are Hungarian.

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