List of Székely settlements
Following is a list[1] of Székely settlements. The list contains the municipalities belonging to the Székely Seats in the 19th century, before the administrative reform in Hungary. The Seats were the traditional self-governing territorial units of the Transylvanian Székelys during medieval times. (Saxons were also organised in Seats.) The Seats were not part of the traditional Hungarian county system, and their inhabitants enjoyed a higher level of freedom (especially until the 18th century) than those living in the counties.
Aranyosszék (Aranyos Seat)
Name of the Székely Seat: Aranyos Administrative centre: Felvinc (Unirea, Alba) | |||
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Municipality (19th century) | In Romanian | Present county | Note |
Alsószentmihály | Sinmihaiu de Jos | Cluj | today part of Mihai Viteazu |
Aranyosgyéres | Câmpia Turzii | Cluj | |
Aranyosmohács | Măhăceni | Alba | today part of Unirea |
Borrév | Buru | Alba | |
Aranyosrákos | Vălenii de Arieş | Cluj | today part of Moldovenești |
Bágyon | Bădeni | Cluj | today part of Moldovenești |
Csákó | Cicau | Alba | |
Csegez | Pietroasa | Cluj | |
Dombró | Dumbrava | Alba | today part of Unirea |
Felsőszentmihály | Mihai Viteazu* | Cluj | *Renamed in the 20th century. Earlier Romanian name: Sânmihaiu de Sus |
Felvinc | Unirea | Alba | |
Harasztos | Călăraşi | Cluj | |
Inakfalva | Inoc | Alba | |
Kercsed | Stejeriş | Cluj | |
Kövend | Plăieşti | Cluj | |
Marosörményes | Ormeniş | Alba | |
Marosveresmart | Veresmort | Alba | today part of Unirea |
Mészkő | Cheia | Cluj | today part of Mihai Viteazu |
Sinfalva | Corneşti | Cluj | today part of Mihai Viteazu |
Székelyföldvár | Războieni-Cetate | Alba | |
Székelyhidas | Podeni | Cluj | |
Székelykocsárd | Lunca Mureşului | Alba | |
Torda | Turda | Cluj | although not an official Szekler settlement,its inhabitants were Szeklers |
Tordaszentlászló | Savadisla | Cluj | although not an official Szekler settlement,its inhabitants were Szeklers |
Torockó | Trascau | Alba | although not an official Szekler settlement,its inhabitants were Szeklers |
Torockószentgyörgy | Coltesti | Alba | although not an official Szekler settlement,its inhabitants were Szeklers |
Várfalva | Moldoveneşti* | Cluj | *Renamed in the 20th century. Earlier Romanian name: Varfalău |
Csíkszék (Csík Seat)
Name of the Székely Seat: Csík Administrative centre: Csíkszereda (Miercurea Ciuc) | |||
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Municipality (19th century) | In Romanian | Present county | Note |
Ajnád | Harghita | ||
Balánbánya | Bălan | Harghita | |
Barackos | Baraţcoş | Harghita | |
Borszék | Borsec | Harghita | |
Borzont | Borzont | Harghita | |
Bucsintető | Bucin | Harghita | |
Csatószeg | Cetăţuia | Harghita | |
Csíkbánkfalva | Bancu | Harghita | |
Csíkcsicsó | Ciceu | Harghita | |
Csíkcsomortán | Şoimeni | Harghita | |
Csíkdánfalva | Dăneşti | Harghita | |
Csíkjenőfalva | Ineu | Harghita | |
Csíkmadaras | Mădăraş | Harghita | |
Csíkménaság | Armăşeni | Harghita | |
Csíkrákos | Racu | Harghita | |
Csíkpálfalva | Pauleni Ciuc | Harghita | |
Csíksomlyó | Şumuleu Ciuc | Harghita | today part of Miercurea Ciuc |
Csíkszentdomokos | Sândominic | Harghita | |
Csíkszentgyörgy | Ciucsângeorgiu | Harghita | |
Csíkszentimre | Sântimbru | Harghita | |
Csíkszentkirály | Sâncraieni | Harghita | |
Csíkszentlélek | Leliceni | Harghita | |
Csíkszentmiklós | Nicoleşti | Harghita | |
Csíkszentsimon | Sânsimion | Harghita | |
Csíkszenttamás | Tomeşti | Harghita | |
Csíkszereda | Miercurea Ciuc | Harghita | |
Csíktapolca | Topliţa Ciuc | Harghita | today part of Miercurea Ciuc |
Csíkverebes | Vrabia | Harghita | |
Csobános | Ciobăniş | Harghita | |
Ditró | Ditrău | Harghita | |
Farkaspalló | Puntea Lupului | Harghita | |
Galócás | Gălăutaş | Harghita | |
Gödemesterháza | Mureş | ||
Gyergyóalfalu | Joseni | Harghita | |
Gyergyóbékás | Bicazu Ardelean | Neamţ | |
Gyergyódomokos | Dămuc | Neamţ | |
Gyergyóholló | Corbu | Harghita | |
Gyergyóremete | Remetea | Harghita | |
Gyergyószentmiklós | Gheorgheni | Harghita | |
Gyergyótölgyes | Tulghieş | Harghita | |
Gyergyóvárhegy | Subcetate | Harghita | |
Gyilkostó | Lacu Roşu | Harghita | |
Gyimesbükk | Ghimeş-Făget | Bacău* | *Since 1951 |
Gyimesfelsőlok | Lunca de Sus | Harghita | |
Gyimesközéplok | Lunca de Jos | Harghita | |
Hargitafürdő | Harghita Băi | Harghita | |
Hágótő | Hagota | Harghita | |
Hidegség | Harghita | ||
Hosszúrez | Huisurez | Bacău | |
Hosszúaszó | Husasău | Harghita | |
Karcfalva | Cârţa | Harghita | |
Kászonaltíz | Plaieşi de Jos | Harghita | |
Kászonfeltíz | Plaieşi de Sus | Harghita | |
Kászonimpér | Imper | Harghita | |
Kilyénfalva | Harghita | ||
Kóstelek | Coşnea | Bacău | |
Kotormány | Cotormani | Harghita | |
Lázárfalva | Lăzăreşti | Harghita | |
Lóvész | Livezi | Harghita | |
Madéfalva | Siculeni | Harghita | |
Madarasi Hargita | Harghita Mădăraş | Harghita | |
Magyarcsügés | Cădăreşti | Bacău | |
Marosfő | Izvoru Mureş | Harghita | |
Maroshévíz | Topliţa | Harghita | |
Pottyond | Potiond | Harghita | |
Palotailva | Lunca Bradului | Harghita | |
Péntekpataka | Pintic | Neamţ | |
Salamás | Sărmaş | Harghita | |
Szárhegy | Lăzarea | Harghita | |
Szépvíz | Frumoasa | Harghita | |
Szentimrei Büdösfürdő | Sântimbru Băi | Harghita | |
Tekerőpatak | Valea Strâmbă | Harghita | |
Táska | Taşca | Neamţ | |
Tusnád | Tuşnad | Harghita | |
Tusnádfürdő | Băile Tuşnad | Harghita | |
Úzvölgye | Harghita | ||
Vasláb | Voşlobeni | Harghita |
Háromszék (Three Seats)
Name of the Székely Seat: Háromszék (=Three Seats) Administrative centre: Sepsiszentgyörgy (Sfantu-Gheorghe) | |||
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Municipality (19th century) | In Romanian | Present county | Note |
Albis | Albiş | Covasna | |
Angyalos | Angheluş | Covasna | |
Aldoboly | Dobolii de Jos | Covasna | |
Alsócsernáton | Cernatu de Jos | Covasna | |
Apáca | Apata | Braşov | |
Angyalos | Angheluş | Covasna | |
Árapatak | Araci | Covasna | |
Árkos | Arcuş | Covasna | |
Barátos | Brateş | Covasna | |
Bereck | Breţcu | Covasna | |
Bácstelek | Băcel | Covasna | |
Bálványos | Bálványos | Covasna | |
Bikkfalva | Bicfalău | Covasna | |
Bodola | Budila | Braşov | |
Bodvaly | Covasna | ||
Bodzaforduló | Întorsura Buzăului | Covasna | |
Bodzavám | Vama Buzăului | Braşov | |
Bölön | Belin | Covasna | |
Bölönpatak | Belin Vale | Covasna | |
Bükszád | Bicsad | Covasna | |
Csomakőrös | Chiuruş | Covasna | |
Csomortán | Covasna | ||
Dálnok | Dalnic | Covasna | |
Döblön | Dălghiu | Braşov | |
Egerpatak | Aninoasa | Covasna | |
Előpatak | Vâlcele | Covasna | |
Erősd | Ariusd | Covasna | |
Eresztevény | Eresteghiu | Covasna | today part of Moacșa |
Erdőfüle | Filia | Covasna | |
Esztelnek | Estelnic | Covasna | |
Felsőcsernáton | Cernatu de Sus | Covasna | |
Felsőrákos | Racoşu de Sus | Covasna | |
Fotos | Fotos | Covasna | |
Futásfalva | Covasna | ||
Gidófalva | Ghidfalau | Covasna | |
Gelence | Ghelinţa | Covasna | |
Hilib | Hilib | Covasna | |
Hídvég | Haghig | Covasna | |
Haraly | Harale | Covasna | |
Ikafalva | Covasna | today part of Cernat | |
Illyefalva | Ilieni | Covasna | |
Katrosa | Catroşa | Covasna | |
Kálnok | Calnic | Covasna | |
Keresztvár | Teliu | Braşov | |
Kézdikővár | Petriceni | Covasna | |
Kézdialmás | Mereni | Covasna | |
Kézdimartonos | Mărtănuş | Covasna | |
Kézdioroszfalu | Ruseni | Covasna | today part of Târgu Secuiesc |
Kézdiszászfalu | Săsăuşi | Covasna | today part of Târgu Secuiesc |
Kézdiszentlélek | Sinzieni | Covasna | |
Kézdivásárhely | Târgu Secuiesc | Covasna | |
Kilyén | Chilieni | Covasna | |
Kisbacon | Băţanii Mici | Covasna | |
Kisborosnyó | Boroşneu Mic | Covasna | |
Komandó | Comandău | Covasna | today part of Reci |
Komolló | Comolău | Covasna | today part of Reci |
Kovászna | Covasna | Covasna | |
Kökös | Chichiş | Covasna | |
Köpec | Căpeni | Covasna | |
Középajta | Aita Medie | Covasna | |
Kraszna | Crasna | Covasna | |
Krizba | Crizbav | Braşov | |
Kurtapatak | Valea Scurtă | Covasna | |
Lemhény | Lemnia | Covasna | |
Lécfalva | Let | Covasna | |
Lisznyó | Lisnău | Covasna | |
Lisznyópatak | Lisnău Vale | Covasna | |
Lüget | Arini | Braşov | |
Maksa | Moacşa | Covasna | |
Magyarhermány | Herculian | Covasna | |
Martonos | Martanus | Covasna | |
Málnás | Malnaş | Covasna | |
Málnásfürdő | Băile Malnaş | Covasna | |
Mikóújfalu | Micfalău | Covasna | |
Márkos | Mărcuş | Covasna | |
Márkosfalva | Marcusa | Covasna | |
Márkosrét | Lunca Marcusului | Covasna | |
Miklósvár | Micloşoara | Covasna | |
Nagyajta | Aita Mare | Covasna | |
Nagybacon | Băţanii Mari | Covasna | |
Nagyborosnyó | Boroşneu Mare | Covasna | |
Négyfalu | Săcele | Braşov | composed of Hosszúfalu, Csernátfalu, Türkös and Bácsfalu, known also a Csángó settlements |
Nyújtód | Lunga | Covasna | |
Ojtoz | Oituz | Covasna | |
Oltszem | Olteni | Covasna | |
Orbaitelek | Telechia | Covasna | |
Ozsdola | Ojdula | Covasna | |
Páké | Pachia | Covasna | |
Petőfalva | Peteni | Covasna | |
Páva | Pava | Covasna | today part of Zabola |
Pürkerec | Purcăreni | Braşov | known also as a Csángó settlement |
Sepsibesenyő | Pădureni | Covasna | |
Sepsibodok | Bodoc | Covasna | |
Sepsiköröspatak | Valea Crisului | Covasna | |
Sepsiszentgyörgy | Sfântu Gheorghe | Covasna | |
Sepsiszentkirály | Sâncrai | Covasna | |
Sepsimogyorós | Magherus | Covasna | |
Sósmező | Poiana Sărată | Bacău | |
Sugásfürdő | Baile Sugas | Covasna | |
Szacsva | Saciova | Covasna | |
Szalomér | part of Sancrai | Covasna | |
Szárazajta | Aita Seacă | Covasna | |
Száldobos | Doboşeni | Covasna | |
Szárazpatak | Valea Seacă | Covasna | |
Szentkatolna | Cătălina | Covasna | |
Szentlélek | Sânzieni | Covasna | |
Tatrang | Tărlungeni | Braşov | known also as a Csángó settlement |
Tálpatak | Scrădoasa | Covasna | |
Torja | Turia | Covasna | composed of Altorja, Feltorja, Karatna and Volál |
Uzon | Ozun | Covasna | |
Uzonfüzes | Lunca Ozunului | Covasna | |
Uzonkafürdő | Ozunca | Covasna | |
Újkászon | Caşinu Nou | Covasna | |
Ürmös | Ormeniş | Braşov | |
Várhegy | Cetăţuia | Covasna | |
Vámoshíd | Podu Olt | Braşov | |
Virágosvölgy | Floroaia | Covasna | |
Zabola | Zăbala | Covasna | |
Zágon | Zagon | Covasna | |
Zágonbárkány | Barcani | Covasna | |
Zabrató | Zăbrătău | Covasna | |
Zajzon | Zizin | Braşov | known also as a Csángó settlement |
Zalán | Zălan | Covasna | |
Zalánpatak | Valea Zălanului | Covasna |
Marosszék (Maros Seat)
Name of the Székely Seat: Maros Administrative centre: Marosvásárhely (Târgu-Mureş) | |||
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Municipality (19th century) | In Romanian | Present county | Note |
Ákosfalva | Acăţari | Mureş | |
Backamadaras | Păsăreni | Mureş | |
Berekeresztúr | Bâra | Mureş | |
Búzaháza | Griuşorul | Mureş | |
Csókfalva | Cioc | Mureş | today part of Trei Sate |
Csiba | Ciba | Alba | |
Csíkfalva | Vărgata | Mureş | |
Demiháza | Damieni | Mureş | |
Fintaháza | Cinta | Mureş | |
Folyfalva | Foi | Mureş | |
Geges | Ghineşti | Mureş | |
Gernyeszeg | Gorneşti | Mureş | |
Jobbágyfalva | Valea | Mureş | |
Jobbágytelke | Sâmbriaş | Mureş | |
Harasztkerék | Roteni | Mureş | |
Havad | Neaua | Mureş | |
Havadtő | Viforoasa | Mureş | |
Illyésmező | Ilieşi | Mureş | |
Káposztásszentmiklós | Nicoleşti | Mureş | |
Kebele | Sânişor | Mureş | |
Kebeleszentivány | Ivăneşti | Mureş | |
Kelementelke | Călimăneşti | Mureş | |
Kibéd | Chibed | Mureş | |
Kisgörgény | Gruişor | Mureş | |
Kislekence | Lechincioara | Mureş | |
Koronka | Corunca | Mureş | |
Köszvényes | Mureş | ||
Lukafalva | Gheorghe Doja, Mureş* | Mureş | *Renamed in the 20th century. Earlier Romanian name: Lucafalău |
Lukailencfalva | Ilieni | Mureş | today part of Gheorghe Doja |
Makfalva | Ghindari | Mureş | |
Malomfalva | Moreşti | Mureş | |
Marosvásárhely | Târgu Mureş | Mureş | *medieval Hungarian name: Székelyvásárhely |
Marosvécs | Brâncoveneşti | Mureş | |
Meggyesfalva | Mureşeni | Mureş | |
Mezőbergenye | Berghia | Mureş | |
Mezőcsávás | Ceuaşu de Câmpie | Mureş | |
Mezőfele | Câmpeniţa | Mureş | |
Mezőkölpény | Culpiu | Mureş | |
Mezőmadaras | Mădăraş | Mureş | |
Mezőménes | Herghelia | Mureş | |
Mezőpanit | Pănet | Mureş | |
Mezűrücs | Râciu | Mureş | |
Mezősámsond | Gheorghe Şincai* | Mureş | *Renamed in the 20th century. Earlier Romanian name: Șamșud |
Mezőszabad | Voiniceni | Mureş | |
Mikháza | Călugăreni | Mureş | |
Nagyernye | Ernei | Mureş | |
Nyárádgálfalva | Găleşti | Mureş | |
Nyárádmagyarós | Măgherani | Mureş | |
Nyárádremete | Eremitu | Mureş | |
Nyárádselye | Şilea Nirajului | Mureş | |
Nyárádszentbenedek | Murgeşti | Mureş | |
Nyárádszereda | Miercurea Nirajului | Mureş | |
Nyárádtő | Ungheni | Mureş | |
Nyárádszentmárton | Sanmartin | Mureş | |
Nyárádszentlászló | Savadisla | Mureş | |
Nyomát | Niomatu | Mureş | |
Rigmány | Rigmani | Mureş | |
Sáromberke | Mureş | ||
Sóvárad | Sărăţeni | Mureş | |
Szabéd | Săbed | Mureş | |
Székelyabod | Abud | Mureş | |
Székelybere | Bereni | Mureş | |
Székelyhodos | Hodoşa | Mureş | |
Székelykál | Mureş | ||
Székelymoson | Moşun | Mureş | |
Székelylengyelfalva | Poloniţa | Mureş | |
Székelyszentistván | Stefăneşti | Mureş | today part of Trei Sate |
Székelyvaja | Vălenii | Mureş | |
Szentgerice | Gălăţeni | Mureş | |
Szentháromság | Troiţa | Mureş | |
Szováta | Sovata | Mureş | |
Tompa | Tâmpa | Mureş | |
Üvegcsűr | Glăjărie | Mureş | |
Vadad | Vadu | Mureş | |
Vármező | Câmpu Cetăţii | Mureş |
Udvarhelyszék (Udvarhely Seat)
Name of the Székely Seat: Udvarhely Administrative centre: Székelyudvarhely (Odorheiu Secuiesc) | |||
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Municipality (19th century) | In Romanian | Present county | Note |
Agyagfalva | Lutiţa | Harghita | |
Alsóboldogfalva | Bodogaia | Harghita | |
Alsórákos | Racosu de jos | Harghita | |
Atyha | Atia | Harghita | |
Bágy | Bădeni | Harghita | |
Bözödújfalu | Bezidu Nou | Mureş | not inhabited since the Ceauşescu era |
Énlaka | Inlăceni | Harghita | |
Erdőfüle | Filia | Covasna | |
Etéd | Atid | Harghita | |
Farkaslaka | Lupeni | Harghita | |
Felsőboldogfalva | Feliceni | Harghita | |
Fenyéd | Brădeşti | Harghita | |
Firtosmartonos | Firtănuş | Harghita | |
Firtosváralja | Firtuşu | Harghita | |
Gagy | Goagiu | Harghita | |
Homoródalmás | Mereşti | Harghita | |
Homoródjánosfalva | Ioneşti | Braşov | |
Homoródkarácsonyfalva | Craciunesti | Hargita | |
Homoródszentpál | Sânpaul | Hargita | |
Homoródújfalu | Satu Nou | Harghita | |
Kadicsfalva | Cădişeni | Harghita | today part of Odorheiu Secuiesc |
Kápolnásfalu | Căpâlniţa | Harghita | today part of Vlahița |
Kénos | Chinusu | Harghita | |
Korond | Corund | Harghita | |
Kőrispatak | Crişeni | Harghita | |
Küküllőkeményfalva | Târnoviţa | Harghita | |
Küsmöd | Cuşmed | Harghita | |
Medesér | Medişoru | Harghita | |
Olasztelek | Tălişoara | Covasna | |
Olthévíz | Hoghiz | Braşov | |
Oklánd | Ocland | Hargita | |
Oroszhegy | Dealu | Harghita | |
Parajd | Praid | Harghita | |
Recsenyéd | Rareş | Harghita | |
Rugonfalva | Ruganesti | Harghita | |
Siklód | Şiclod | Harghita | |
Síkaszó | Sicau | Harghita | |
Sükő | Cireşeni | Harghita | |
Székelybetlenfalva | Beclean | Harghita | today part of Odorheiu Secuiesc |
Székelydálya | Daia | Harghita | |
Székelyderzs | Darjiu | Harghita | |
Székelyfancsal | Fincel | Harghita | |
Székelykeresztúr | Cristuru Secuiesc | Harghita | |
Székelypálfalva | Păuleni | Harghita | |
Székelyszentkirály | Sincrai | Harghita | |
Székelyszentmiklós | Nicoleni | Harghita | |
Székelyszenttamás | Tămaşu | Harghita | |
Székelyudvarhely | Odorheiu Secuiesc | Harghita | |
Székelyzsombor | Jimbor||Braşov | ||
Szentegyházasfalu | Vlăhiţa | Harghita | |
Szentlélek | Bisericani | Harghita | |
Tarcsafalva | Tărceşti | Harghita | |
Tibód | Tibod | Harghita | |
Újszékely | Secuieni | Harghita | |
Ülke | Ulcani | Harghita | |
Vargyas | Vârghiş | Covasna | |
Varság | Varsag | Harghita | |
Zetelaka | Zetea | Harghita | |
Zeteváralja | Subcetate | Harghita |
References
- ↑ This list may not be complete because it only contains the settlements mentioned in Balázs Orbán: Székelyföld leírása (Description of Székely Land), 1868. The list also fails to cover those settlements that were originally part of the Székely Seats but gave up, or lost their freedom before the 19th century.