Glodeni, Mureș
Glodeni Marossárpatak | |
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Commune | |
The injured hussard | |
Location of Glodeni, Mureş | |
Glodeni Location of Glodeni, Mureş | |
Coordinates: 46°39′0″N 24°36′0″E / 46.65000°N 24.60000°ECoordinates: 46°39′0″N 24°36′0″E / 46.65000°N 24.60000°E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Mureş County |
Status | Commune |
Government | |
• Mayor | Barna Kozma (Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 3,822 |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Glodeni (Hungarian: Marossárpatak, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈmɒroʃʃaːrpɒtɒk]) is a commune in Mureş County, Romania that is composed of five villages:
- Glodeni
- Merişor / Pusztaalmás
- Moişa / Mezőmajos
- Păcureni / Pókakeresztúr
- Păingeni / Póka
History
It formed part of the Székely Land region of the historical Transylvania province. Until 1918, the village belonged to the Maros-Torda County of the Kingdom of Hungary. After the Treaty of Trianon of 1920, it became part of Romania.
Demographics
The commune has an absolute Hungarian majority. According to the 2002 Census it has a population of 3,822 of which 75.67% or 2,892 are Hungarian.
See also
- List of Hungarian exonyms (Mureş County)