Ațintiș Explained

Type:commune
County:Mureș
Ațintiș
Other Name:Cintos
Leader Name:János-István Jakab
Leader Party:USR
Leader Term:2020 - 2024
Coordinates:46.4333°N 30°W
Elevation:313
Area Total:49.08
Population Total:auto
Postal Code:547045
Area Code:(+40) 02 65

Ațintiș (Hungarian: Cintos, Hungarian pronunciation: NaNi) is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Ațintiș, Botez (Batizháza), Cecălaca (Csekelaka), Iștihaza (Istvánháza), Maldaoci (Madavölgytanya), and Sâniacob (Marosszentjakab).

The commune lies on the Transylvanian Plateau, on the banks of the river Mureș and its left tributary, the river Ațintiș. It is located in the western part of the county, from the county seat, Târgu Mureș, on the border with Alba County.

As of the 2011 census, Ațintiș had a population of 1,575; of those, 59.2% were Romanians, 32% Hungarians, and 6.7% Roma.

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