Sântimbru, Harghita

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Sântimbru
Csíkszentimre
Location of Sântimbru, Harghita
Location of Sântimbru, Harghita
Coordinates: 46°21′0″N 25°51′0″E / 46.35, 25.85
Country Flag of Romania Romania
County Harghita County
Status Commune
Government
 - Mayor Előd Kencse (Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania)
Population (2002)
 - Total 2,064
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 - Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Sântimbru or Csíkszentimre (Romanian: Sântimbru; Hungarian: Csíkszentimre) is a commune in Harghita County, Romania comprising of 2 villages:

  • Sântimbru/Csíkszentimre
  • Sântimbru-Băi/Szentimrefürdő

[edit] Demographics

Formerly part of Sâncrăieni (Csíkszentkirály) commune, the 2 villages broke off in 2004 with a population of 2,064. The commune has an absolute Székely Hungarian majority. (For ethnic composition check demographics for Sâncrăieni.