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Târnava Mică
The Târnava Mică ("Small Târnava"; ; ) is a river in Romania. Its total length is , and its drainage basin area is . Its source is in the Eastern Carpathian Mountains, in Harghita County. It flows to the west through the Romanian counties Harghita, Mureș, and Alba, more or less parallel to and north from the Târnava Mare. The cities of Sovata and Târnăveni lie on the Târnava Mică. It joins the Târnava Mare in Blaj, forming the Târnava. e-calauza.ro Towns and villages The following towns and villages are situated along the river Târnava Mică, from source to mouth: Praid, Sovata,[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern and Southeast Europe. It borders Ukraine to the north and east, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Bulgaria to the south, Moldova to the east, and the Black Sea to the southeast. It has a mainly continental climate, and an area of with a population of 19 million people. Romania is the List of European countries by area, twelfth-largest country in Europe and the List of European Union member states by population, sixth-most populous member state of the European Union. Europe's second-longest river, the Danube, empties into the Danube Delta in the southeast of the country. The Carpathian Mountains cross Romania from the north to the southwest and include Moldoveanu Peak, at an altitude of . Bucharest is the country's Bucharest metropolitan area, largest urban area and Economy of Romania, financial centre. Other major urban centers, urban areas include Cluj-Napoca, TimiÈ™ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sângeorgiu De Pădure
Sângeorgiu (Romanian for "St. George") may refer to: * Sângeorgiu de Pădure * Sângeorgiu de Mureș * Sângeorgiu de Câmpie * Sângeorgiu de Meseș See also * Sângeorzu Nou * Sângeorzu River * Sângeorge *Giurgiu Giurgiu (; ; ) is a city in southern Romania. The seat of Giurgiu County, it lies in the historical region of Muntenia. It is situated amongst mud-flats and marshes on the left bank of the Danube facing the Bulgarian city of Ruse on the op ... * Sfântu Gheorghe (other) {{DEFAULTSORT:Sangeorgiu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Corund (river)
The Corund is a left tributary of the river Târnava Mică in Romania. It discharges into the Târnava Mică in Praid Praid (, Hungarian pronunciation: ; ) is a commune in Harghita County, Romania. It lies in the Székely Land, an ethno-cultural region in eastern Transylvania, and is composed of six villages: Becaș (''Békástanya''), Bucin (''Bucsin''), Ocna d .... Its length is and its basin size is . References Rivers of Romania Rivers of Harghita County {{Harghita-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sâncel
Sâncel (; ) is a commune located in Alba County, Transylvania, Romania. It has a population of 2,255 as of 2021 and is composed of three villages: Iclod (''Küküllőiklód''), Pănade (''Pánád''), and Sâncel. Geography The commune is situated on the Transylvanian Plateau, in the northeastern part of the county, from the city of Blaj and from the county seat, Alba Iulia. It lies at an altitude of , on the banks of the river Târnava Mică. Demographics At the 2021 census, the commune had a population of 2,255, of which 80.98% were Romanians and 7.67% Roma. Natives * (1929–2019), writer, politician, and diplomat * Timotei Cipariu (1805–1887), cleric and academic, one of the founding members of the Romanian Academy * (1869–?), educator, delegate at the Great National Assembly of Alba Iulia The Great National Assembly of Alba Iulia () was an assembly held on 1 December 1918 in the city of Alba Iulia in which a total of 1,228 delegates from several areas inhabi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Șona
Șona (; ) is a commune located in Alba County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of seven villages: Alecuș (''Elekes''), Biia (''Magyarbénye''), Doptău (''Dobtanya''), Lunca Târnavei (until 1964 ''Spini''; ''Kistövis''), Sânmiclăuș (''Betlenszentmiklós''), Șona, and Valea Sasului (''Szászvölgy''). Geography The commune lies on the Transylvanian Plateau, on the banks of the Târnava Mică River. It is located in the northeastern part of the county, from Blaj and from the county seat, Alba Iulia. Șona is crossed by county road DJ107, which connects Blaj to Târnăveni, Mureș County. Demographics At the 2011 census, there were 4,067 inhabitants, 68.5% of whom were Romanians, 25.2% Hungarians, and 5.8% Roma. At the 2021 census, Șona had a population of 3,782, of which 56.5% were Romanians, 20.65% Hungarians, and 12.4% Roma. Sights Notable sights include the , dating to the 16th century, and the , dating to the 17th century. Natives * Farkas Bethlen (1639 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jidvei
Jidvei (, , ) is a commune in Alba County, Transylvania, Romania, located on the river Târnava. Jidvei is located in the north-western part of Romania, in the Transylvanian Plateau. Jidvei was first mentioned in documents in 1309, but traces of human presence go further back in time. The oldest building in the village is the church, which was originally constructed in the Gothic style but was later modified in 1707 in the baroque style. In the 15th century, a fortification wall was raised around the church, of which the gate tower remains. Jidvei is located in the Târnava wine country, where vineyards have been present since the Iron Age. Winemaking has been an important local industry throughout the history of Jidvei. In the middle age, the doors of the cellars in Jidvei were built to face the road for commercial purposes. Jidvei is currently one of the most important wine producing regions in Romania. The commune is composed of five villages: Bălcaciu (''Bolkatsch''; ''Bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cetatea De Baltă
Cetatea de Baltă (; ) is a commune in Alba County, Transylvania, Romania. The commune is composed of four villages: Cetatea de Baltă, Crăciunelu de Sus (''Christendorf''; ''Felsőkarácsonyfalva''), Sântămărie (''Frauenkirch''; ''Boldogfalva''), and Tătârlaua (''Taterloch''; ''Felsőtatárlaka''). Geography The commune is located in the northeastern corner of the county, on the border with Sibiu and Mureș counties. It is traversed by county road DJ 117, which connects it to Târnăveni, to the northeast, and to Blaj, to the southeast; the county seat, Alba Iulia, is some past Blaj. To the east it borders with Adămuș commune from Mureș County and with Bazna commune from Sibiu County, to the south and west with Valea Lungă commune, and to the west and north with Jidvei commune. Cetatea de Baltă lies on the left bank of the river Târnava Mică. The river Balta which discharges into the Târnava Mică in the village of Sântămărie. The river Tătârlaua ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crăiești
Crăiești (, Hungarian pronunciation: ) is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Crăiești, Lefaia (''Lefája''), Milășel (''Kisnyulas'') and Nima Milășelului (''Kisnyulasi Néma''). See also *List of Hungarian exonyms (Mureș County) This is a list of Hungarian names for towns and communes in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania. {{DEFAULTSORT:List of Hungarian exonyms (Mures County) Mures County Hungarian exonyms in Mures Hungarian Hungarian Exonyms An endonym ... References Communes in Mureș County Localities in Transylvania {{Mureş-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adămuș
Adămuș (; Hungarian pronunciation: ) is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Adămuș, Chinciuș (''Kincses''), Cornești (''Sövényfalva''), Crăiești (''Magyarkirályfalva''), Dâmbău (''Küküllődombó''; ) and Herepea (''Magyarherepe''). Geography The commune is situated on the Transylvanian Plateau, on the left bank of the river Târnava Mică. It is located in the southwestern part of the county, on the border with Alba County and near the border with Sibiu County. Adămuș is at a distance of from Târnăveni, from Mediaș, and from the county seat, Târgu Mureș. History Until 1918, the village belonged to the Kis-Küküllő County of the Kingdom of Hungary. After the Hungarian–Romanian War of 1918–19 and the Treaty of Trianon of 1920, it became part of Romania. Demographics According to the 2011 census, Adămuș has a population of 5,147, of which 43.46% are Romanians, 38.47% are Hungarians, and 14.96% are Ro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gănești
Gănești (, Hungarian pronunciation: ) is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Gănești, Păucișoara (''Küküllőpócsfalva''), Seuca (''Szőkefalva'') and Sub Pădure (''Erdőalja''). It also included Cuștelnic village until 2002, when it was transferred to Târnăveni city. The commune is located in the southern part of the county, on the Transylvanian Plateau, at a distance of from Târnăveni. It lies on both banks of the river Târnava Mică and it is traversed by the river Băgaciu (or Bedea). Gănești borders the communes Cucerdea and Ogra to the north, Mica to the east, Băgaciu to the south, and the city of Târnăveni to the west. As of January 1, 2012, the commune had a population of 3,511, of which 2,300 were ethnic Hungarians (65.5%), 862 ethnic Romanians (24.5%), and 346 ethnic Romanis (9.9%). See also *List of Hungarian exonyms (Mureș County) This is a list of Hungarian names for towns and communes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mica, MureÈ™
Mica (, Hungarian pronunciation: ; ) is a Commune in Romania, commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of seven villages: Abuș (''Abosfalva''; ''Abtsdorf''), Căpâlna de Sus (''Felsőkápolna''), Ceuaș (''Szászcsávás''), Deaj (''Désfalva''), Hărănglab (''Harangláb''), Mica and Șomoștelnic (''Somostelke''). 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. Villages Abuş Abuş is situated 9 kilometers away from Târnăveni, on the county road DJ 142, and on the railway from Blaj-Târnăveni-Praid. It was first attested in a document in 1361 with the name ''Obusfaolua'' (Abosfalva). In 1910 it had 460 people, and according to the 1992 census it had 358 inhabitants. See also *List of Hungarian exonyms (Mureș County) References Communes in Mureș Cou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suplac
Suplac (; Hungarian pronunciation: , meaning "nice place on the river Küküllő") is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania which is composed of five villages: Idrifaia (''Héderfája''), Laslău Mare (''Oláhszentlászló''), Laslău Mic (''Kisszentlászló''), Suplac, and Vaidacuta (''Vajdakuta''). History The locality formed part of the Székely Land region of the historical Transylvania province. Until 1918, the villages belonged to the Maros-Torda County of the Kingdom of Hungary. In the immediate aftermath of World War I, following the declaration of the Union of Transylvania with Romania, the area passed under Romanian administration during the Hungarian–Romanian War of 1918–1919. By the terms of the Treaty of Trianon of 1920, Suplac became part of the Kingdom of Romania. Economy The Laslău Mare gas field is located in the village of Laslău Mare. It was established in 1925 and was still operational as of 2010. The estimated reserves have been quantifi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
