Tuşnad

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Tuşnad
Tusnád
Location of Tuşnad
Location of Tuşnad
Coordinates: 46°12′0″N 25°54′0″E / 46.2, 25.9
Country Flag of Romania Romania
County Harghita County
Status Commune
Government
 - Mayor Endre Rafain (Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania)
Population (2002)
 - Total 2,114
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 - Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Tuşnad or Tusnád (Romanian: Tuşnad; Hungarian: Tusnád) is a commune in Harghita County, Romania comprising of 3 villages:

  • Tuşnad/Tusnád
  • Tuşnadu Nou/Újtusnád
  • Vrabia/Csíkverebes

[edit] Demographics

The commune has an absolute Székely Hungarian majority. According to the 2002 census it has a population of 2,114 of which 92.3% or 5,020 are Hungarian.