Turia, Covasna

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Turia
Torja
Location of Turia, Covasna
Location of Turia, Covasna
Coordinates: 46°2′0″N 26°3′0″E / 46.03333, 26.05
Country Flag of Romania Romania
County Covasna County
Status Commune
Government
 - Mayor András Kovács (Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania)
Population (2002)
 - Total 3,918
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 - Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Turia or Torja (Romanian: Turia; Hungarian: Torja) is a commune in Covasna County, Romania comprising of 2 villages:

  • Alungeni/Futásfalva
  • Turia/Torja

[edit] Demographics

The commune has an absolute Székely Hungarian majority. According to the 2002 Census it has a population of 3,918 of which 98.7% or 3,867 are Hungarian.

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