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Metropolitan area in Mureș, Romania
Târgu Mureș metropolitan area
Metropolitan area
Coordinates: 46°32′N 24°33′E / 46.533°N 24.550°E / 46.533; 24.550
Country Romania
CountyMureș
Central MunicipalityTârgu Mureș
Functional2005
Area
 • Total656.29 km (253.39 sq mi)
Population
 • Total209,532
 • Density314.6/km (815/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal Code540xyz1
Area code+40 x652
Websitehttp://www.tgmures-metropolitan.ro/home

The Târgu Mureș metropolitan area is a metropolitan area in Târgu Mureș, Romania. It was founded in 2005. It has a population of 209,532 as of the 2011 census. It is Romania's only metropolitan area where Hungarians form the largest ethnic group, with 98,593 people. The Romanian population is 95,867. Other ethnicities include Romani, Germans, Italians, and Jews.

As defined by Eurostat, the Târgu Mureș functional urban area has a population of 180,922 residents (as of 2015).

Composition

Tărgu Mureș metropolitan area (2011)
Cities/Communes Population Romanians Hungarians Other
Târgu Mureș 134,290 69,702 60,669 3,919
Sângeorgiu de Mureș 9,304 3,435 4,681 1,188
Sâncraiu de Mureș 7,489 4,671 2,254 564
Ungheni 6,945 5,039 580 977
Pănet 6,033 739 4,707 587
Ceuașu de Câmpie 5,964 2,547 2,624 793
Ernei 5,835 452 4,284 1,099
Cristești 5,824 2,465 2,512 847
Sântana de Mureș 5,723 2,868 2,309 546
Acățari 4,738 91 4,067 580
Crăciunești 4,470 110 2,827 1,533
Sânpaul 4,233 1,309 1,466 1,458
Livezeni 3,266 1,008 1,640 618
Gheorghe Doja 2,982 617 2,169 196
Corunca 2,785 814 1,804 167
Total 209,532 95,867 98,593 15,072
Percentage 100% 45.8% 47.1% 7.1%

References

  1. "Population on 1 January by age groups and sex - functional urban areas". Eurostat. Retrieved 29 October 2017.
  2. 2011 Romanian census breakdown

External links

Metropolitan areas in Romania
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