Eremitu (Hungarian: Nyárádremete, Hungarian pronunciation: [ɲaːraːdrɛmɛtɛ]) is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania, composed of five villages: Călugăreni (Mikháza), Câmpu Cetății (Vármező), Dămieni (Deményháza), Eremitu (Nyárádremete), and Mătrici (Nyárádköszvényes).
Eremitu
Nyárádremete | |
|---|---|
 Town hall | |
 Location in Mureș County | |
  Eremitu Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 46°40′N 24°56′E / 46.667°N 24.933°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Mureș |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Péter Magyari[1] (UDMR) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 3,952 |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Vehicle reg. | MS |
Călugăreni is the site of the Roman Castra of Călugăreni fort in the Roman province of Dacia located on the north-western periphery of the village.
The route of the Via Transilvanica long-distance trail passes through Eremitu, where the Highlands section of the trail ends, and the Terra Siculorum section begins.[3]
Demographics edit
The commune has a Hungarian majority: according to the 2011 census, it had a population of 3,893 of which 89% were Hungarian.[4]
Natives edit
- Ferenc Nyulas (1758–1808), physician
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
- ^ "Highlands | Via Transilvanica". www.viatransilvanica.com. Retrieved 2023-08-10.
- ^ Tab8. Populaţia stabilă după etnie – judeţe, municipii, oraşe, comune, 2011 census results, Institutul Național de Statistică, accessed 3 March 2020.