Barcani | |
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— Commune — | |
Barcani
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Coordinates: | |
Country | Romania |
County | Covasna County |
Government | |
• Mayor | Marin Gheorghe (Ind.) |
Population (2002)[1] | 3,836 |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Barcani (Hungarian: Zágonbárkány) is a commune in Covasna County, in the geographical region of Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Barcani, Lădăuţi and Sărămaş. It also included Valea Mare village before it was split off to form a separate commune in 1999. The commune is situated south of Zagon, in the southeastern part of Covansna County.[2]
The commune has absolute ethnic Romanian majority. According to the 2002 Census it has a population of 3,836 of which 99.63% or 3,822 are Romanians. Rest of the population is Hungarian with a population of 0.36% or 14.[3]