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Band, Mureș

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Country
  
Romania

Status
  
Commune

Local time
  
Wednesday 6:44 PM

County
  
Mureș County

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Band, Mureș

Weather
  
12°C, Wind W at 19 km/h, 63% Humidity

Band (Hungarian: Mezőbánd; : [mɛzøːbaːnd]) is a commune in Mureș County, Romania, composed of eleven villages:

Contents

Map of Band, Romania

  • Band
  • Drăculea Bandului / Drekulyatelep
  • Fânațe / Fekete
  • Iștan-Tău / Istentó
  • Mărășești / Marosesd
  • Negrenii de Câmpie / Feketelak
  • Oroiu / Székelyuraly
  • Petea / Mezőpete
  • Țiptelnic / Száltelek
  • Valea Mare / Nagyvölgy
  • Valea Rece / Hidegvölgy
  • 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.

    References

    Band, Mureș Wikipedia