Păsăreni

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Păsăreni
Backamadaras
Location of Păsăreni
Location of Păsăreni
Coordinates: 46°29′0″N 24°42′0″E / 46.48333, 24.7
Country Flag of Romania Romania
County Mureş County
Status Commune
Government
 - Mayor József Csíki
Population (2002)
 - Total 1,920
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 - Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

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

  • Bolintineni/Nyárádbálintfalva
  • Gălăţen/Szentgerice
  • Păsăreni/Backamadaras

[edit] Demographics

The commune has an absolute Székely Hungarian majority. According to the 2002 Census it has a population of 1,920 of which 84.27% or 1,618 are Hungarian.

[edit] External links

A home for the elderly in Păsăreni (Backamadaras is subsidised by a charity from the Netherlands. Diakonos.