Catalina, Covasna

Catalina Szentkatolna
Commune
Location of Catalina Szentkatolna
Coordinates: 45°58′N 26°9′E / 45.967°N 26.150°E / 45.967; 26.150Coordinates: 45°58′N 26°9′E / 45.967°N 26.150°E / 45.967; 26.150
Country	Romania
County	Covasna County
Component villages	Catalina, Hătuica, Imeni, Mărcușa, Mărtineni
Government
• Mayor	Levente Tusa (since 2004) (Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania)
Population (2011)
• Total	3,378[1]

Catalina (Hungarian: Szentkatolna, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈsɛntkɒtolnɒ]) is a commune in Covasna County, Romania, composed of five villages:

• Catalina / Szentkatolna
• Hătuica / Hatolyka
• Imeni / Imecsfalva
• Mărcușa / Kézdimárkosfalva
• Mărtineni / Kézdimártonfalva

It formed part of the Székely Land region of the historical Transylvania province. Until the Treaty of Trianon, it belonged to the Háromszék County of the Kingdom of Hungary.

People

• Vasile Luca (8 June 1898 – 23 July 1963), Austro-Hungarian-born Romanian and Soviet communist politician

Demographics

The commune has an absolute Székely Hungarian majority. According to the 2011 census, it has a population of 3,359 of which 98.84% or 3,320 are Hungarian.

References

Covasna County, Romania
Cities	Sfântu Gheorghe (county seat) Târgu Secuiesc
Towns	Baraolt Covasna Întorsura Buzăului
Communes	Aita Mare Arcuș Barcani Bățani Belin Bixad Bodoc Boroșneu Mare Brăduț Brateș Brețcu Catalina Cernat Chichiș Comandău Dalnic Dobârlău Estelnic Ghelința Ghidfalău Hăghig Ilieni Lemnia Malnaș Mereni Micfalău Moacșa Ojdula Ozun Poian Reci Sânzieni Sita Buzăului Turia Vâlcele Valea Crișului Valea Mare Vârghiș Zăbala Zagon