Reci Explained

Type:commune
County:Covasna
Population Total:auto
Official Name:Reci
Other Name:Réty
Leader Name:Lehel-Lajos Dombora[1]
Leader Party:UDMR
Term:2020 - 2024
Coordinates:45.85°N 81°W

Reci (Hungarian: Réty, Hungarian pronunciation: NaNr) is a commune in Covasna County, Transylvania, Romania composed of four villages:

It also included Comolău (Komolló) village until 1968, when it was disestablished.

History

A Roman settlement was discovered near Reci, from the 4th century, belonging to the Sântana de Mureș culture.A settlement and a grave from the 10th-11th centuries were discovered on the right bank of the Negru River.Until 1918, the village belonged to the Háromszék County of the Austro-Hungary. After the Treaty of Trianon of 1920, it became part of Romania.

Demographics

The commune has an absolute Székely Hungarian majority. According to the 2002 Census it has a population of 2,234 of which 98.88% or 2,209 are Hungarian.

Twin towns

Hungary

Abony

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Results of the 2020 local elections . Central Electoral Bureau . 10 June 2021 . dmy-all.