Veţca

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Veţca
Székelyvécke
Location of Veţca
Location of Veţca
Coordinates: 46°21′0″N 24°47′0″E / 46.35, 24.78333
Country Flag of Romania Romania
County Mureş County
Status Commune
Government
 - Mayor Lajos Szöcs (Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania)
Population (2002)
 - Total 862
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 - Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)


Veţca or Székelyvécke (Romanian: Veţca; Hungarian: Székelyvécke) is a commune in Mureş County, Romania comprised of 3 villages:

  • Jacodu/Magyarzsákod
  • Sălaşuri/Székelyszállás
  • Veţca/Székelyvécke

[edit] Demographics

The commune has an absolute Székely Hungarian majority. According to the 2002 Census it has a population of 862 of which 91.07% or 785 are Hungarian.