Măgherani Explained

Type:commune
County:Mureș
Population Total:auto
Official Name:Măgherani
Other Name:Nyárádmagyarós
Leader Name:Laios Kacsó[1]
Leader Party:UDMR
Term:2020 - 2024
Coordinates:46.5667°N 78°W

Măgherani (Hungarian: Nyárádmagyarós or colloquially Magyarós, Hungarian pronunciation: NaNny) is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania composed of three villages:

In 2004, Bereni, along with six other villages, broke away from Măgherani to form an independent commune.

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.

Demographics

The commune has an absolute Hungarian majority. According to the 2011 Census it has a population of 1,270 of which 92.91% or 1,180 are Hungarian.

See also

Notes and References

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