Vărgata

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Vărgata
Csíkfalva
Location of Vărgata
Location of Vărgata
Coordinates: 46°34′0″N 24°48′0″E / 46.56667, 24.8
Country Flag of Romania Romania
County Mureş County
Status Commune
Government
 - Mayor István Balogh (Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania)
Population (2002)
 - Total 2,004
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 - Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)


Vărgata or Csíkfalva (Romanian: Vărgata; Hungarian: Csíkfalva) is a commune in Mureş County, Romania comprised of 5 villages:

  • Grâuşorul/Búzaháza
  • Mitreşti/Nyárádszentmárton
  • Vadu/Vadad
  • Valea/Jobbágyfalva
  • Vărgata/Csíkfalva

[edit] Demographics

The commune has an absolute Székely Hungarian majority. According to the 2002 Census it has a population of 2,004 of which 88.72% or 1,778 are Hungarian.