Reci (Hungarian: Réty, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈreːc]) is a commune in Covasna County, Transylvania, Romania composed of four villages:
- Aninoasa / Egerpatak
- Bita / Bita
- Reci
- Saciova / Szacsva
Reci
Réty | |
|---|---|
 Location in Covasna County | |
  Reci Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 45°51′N 25°56′E / 45.850°N 25.933°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Covasna |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Lehel-Lajos Dombora[1] (UDMR) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 2,259 |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Vehicle reg. | CV |
It also included Comolău (Komolló) village until 1968, when it was disestablished.
History edit
A Roman settlement was discovered near Reci, from the 4th century, belonging to the Sântana de Mureș culture. A settlement and a grave from the 10th-11th centuries were discovered on the right bank of the Negru River. Until 1918, the village belonged to the Háromszék County of the Austro-Hungary. After the Treaty of Trianon of 1920, it became part of Romania.
Demographics edit
The commune has an absolute Székely Hungarian majority. According to the 2002 Census it has a population of 2,234 of which 98.88% or 2,209 are Hungarian.
Twin towns edit
References edit
- ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
- ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.