Sărmaș | |
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Commune | |
Location in Harghita County | |
SărmașLocation in Romania | |
Coordinates: 46°53′N 25°28′E / 46.883°N 25.467°E / 46.883; 25.467 | |
Country | Romania |
County | Harghita |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2024) | Valentin Mîndru (PSD) |
Area | 72 km (28 sq mi) |
Elevation | 718 m (2,356 ft) |
Population | 3,366 |
• Density | 47/km (120/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Postal code | 537260 |
Area code | +(40) x66 |
Vehicle reg. | HR |
Website | comunasarmashr |
Sărmaș (Hungarian: Salamás) is a commune in Harghita County, Transylvania, Romania. Ethnic Romanians represent the majority. The commune is composed of five villages: Hodoșa (Gyergyóhodos), Fundoaia (Fundoja), Platonești (Kerekfenyő), Runc (Runk), and Sărmaș.
Demographics
At the 2002 census, 80.6% of inhabitants were Romanians and 19.2% Hungarians; all villages had a Romanian majority, with Hungarian residents concentrated in Sărmaș, Hodoșa, and Runc. At the 2021 census, Sărmaș had a population of 3,366; of those, 79.17% were Romanians and 14.08% Hungarians.
Natives
- Nicolae Răcean (born 1963), rugby union player and coach
References
- "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
- "Populația rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (in Romanian). INSSE. 31 May 2023.
- Hodoșa
- Romanian Orthodox church in Hodoșa
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