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Măgherani

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Country
  
Romania

Status
  
Commune

Local time
  
Thursday 9:18 PM

County
  
Mureș County

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Măgherani

Weather
  
13°C, Wind SE at 6 km/h, 63% Humidity

Măgherani (Hungarian: Nyárádmagyarós or colloquially Magyarós, [ˈɲaːraːdmɒɟɒroːʃ]) is a commune in Mureș County, Romania composed of three villages:

Contents

Map of M%C4%83gherani 547385, Romania

  • Măgherani
  • Șilea Nirajului / Nyárádselye
  • Torba / Torboszló
  • In 2004, Bereni, along with six other villages, broke away from Măgherani to form an independent commune. See Bereni.

    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.

    References

    Măgherani Wikipedia