Acățari

Acățari
Ákosfalva
View of Acățari
View of Acățari
Location in Mureș County
Location in Mureș County
Acățari is located in Romania
Acățari
Acățari
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°29′N 24°38′E / 46.483°N 24.633°E / 46.483; 24.633
CountryRomania
CountyMureș
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024)Csaba Osváth[2] (UDMR)
Area
74.2 km2 (28.6 sq mi)
Elevation
320 m (1,050 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
5,170
 • Density69.7/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal code
547005
Area code+(40) 265
Vehicle reg.MS
Websitewww.acatari.ro

Acățari (Hungarian: Ákosfalva, [ˈaːkoʃfɒlvɒ]) is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania composed of nine villages: Acățari, Corbești (Székelycsóka), Găiești (Göcs), Gruișor (Kisgörgény), Murgești (Nyárádszentbenedek), Roteni (Harasztkerék), Stejeriș (Cserefalva), Suveica (Szövérd), and Vălenii (Székelyvaja).

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1850 5,026—    
1880 4,650−7.5%
1900 5,503+18.3%
1910 5,833+6.0%
1930 5,784−0.8%
1941 6,295+8.8%
1956 6,256−0.6%
1977 5,230−16.4%
1992 4,705−10.0%
2002 4,781+1.6%
2011 4,738−0.9%
2021 5,170+9.1%
Source: Census data

The commune has an absolute Székely Hungarian majority. According to the 2011 census, it had a population of 4,781, of which 85.84% were Hungarians, 10.19% Roma, and 1.92% Romanians. At the 2021 census, Acățari had a population of 5,170, of which 84.78% were Hungarians, 10.35% Roma, and 2.65% Romanians.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "2021 Romanian census". National Institute of Statistics. 1 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (in Romanian). INSSE. 31 May 2023.