| Vâlcele Előpatak |
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|---|---|
| — Commune — | |
| Location of Vâlcele, Covasna | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Covasna County |
| Status | Commune |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Dumitru Marinescu (PSD) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 3,698 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Vâlcele (Hungarian: Előpatak, Hungarian pronunciation: [’ɛløːpɒtɒk]) is a commune in Covasna County, Transylvania, Romania composed of four villages:
The commune has an ethnically mixed population. According to the 2002 Census it has a population of 3,698 of which 48.08% or 1,778 are Roma, 36.7% or 691 are Romanians and 14.95% or 553 are Székely Hungarians.