Band, Mureș Explained

Type:commune
County:Mureș
Population Total:auto
Official Name:Band
Other Name:Mezőbánd
Leader Name:Mircea Radu[1]
Leader Party:PSD
Term:2020 - 2024
Coordinates:46.5833°N 24.3833°W

Band (Hungarian: Mezőbánd; Hungarian pronunciation: NaNe) is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania, composed of eleven villages:

Mădăraș village was part of the commune until 2004, when it was split off to form a separate commune. In 2011, Fânațele Mădărașului village was also split off and transferred to Mădăraș Commune.

Demographics

The commune is ethnically mixed and has a relative Székely Hungarian majority. According to the 2002 Census it has a population of 7,726 of which 45.42% or 3,509 are Hungarian, 2,868 or 37.12% Romanians and 1,349 or 17.46% Roma.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Results of the 2020 local elections . Central Electoral Bureau . 11 June 2021 . dmy-all.