Mica, Mureș

Mica
Mikefalva
Commune
Mica
Coordinates: 46°21′N 24°23′E / 46.350°N 24.383°E / 46.350; 24.383
Country  Romania
County Mureş County
Population (2011)[1] 4,372
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Mica (Hungarian: Mikefalva, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈmikɛfɒlvɒ]; German: Nickelsdorf) is a commune in Mureş County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of seven villages: Abuş (Abosfalva; Abtsdorf), Căpâlna de Sus (Felsőkápolna), Ceuaş (Szászcsávás), Deaj (Désfalva), Hărănglab (Harangláb), Mica and Şomoştelnic (Somostelke).

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.

Villages

Abuş

Abuş is situated 9 kilometers away from Târnăveni, on the county road DJ 142, and on the railway from Blaj-Târnăveni-Praid. It was first attested in a document in 1361 with the name Obusfaolua (Abosfalva). In 1910 it had 460 people, and according to the 1992 census it had 358 inhabitants.

See also

Coordinates: 46°21′N 24°23′E / 46.350°N 24.383°E / 46.350; 24.383

References

  1. ↑ Romanian census data, 2002; retrieved on March 1, 2010


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