Pogăceaua

Commune in Mureș, Romania
Coat of arms of Pogăceaua
Coat of arms
Location in Mureș County
Location in Mureș County
(2020–2024) Florin-Cristian Ștefan (PSD)Area
37.97 km2 (14.66 sq mi)Elevation
355 m (1,165 ft)Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
1,890 • Density50/km2 (130/sq mi)Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)Postal code
547465
Area code(+40) 02 65Vehicle reg.MSWebsitepogaceaua.ro

Pogăceaua (Hungarian: Mezőpagocsa [ˈmɛzøːpɒɡotʃɒ]) is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania composed of ten villages: Bologaia (Balogéja), Ciulea (Csulja), Deleni (Ökröstó), Fântâna Babii, Pârâu Crucii, Pogăceaua, Scurta, Sicele, Valea Sânpetrului, and Văleni.

The commune lies in the Transylvanian Plain, on the banks of the river Șes and its left tributary, Bologa. It is located in the western part of the county, 33 km (21 mi) northwest of the county seat, Târgu Mureș.

As of the 2011 census, Pogăceaua had a population of 2,117: 82.2% Romanians, 15.1% Roma, and 1.3% Hungarians.

See also

  • List of Hungarian exonyms (Mureș County)

References

  1. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
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