Crăciunești

Crăciunești
Nyárádkarácson
Wooden church in Nicolești
Location in Mureș County
Crăciunești
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°29′N 24°35′E / 46.48°N 24.58°E / 46.48; 24.58
CountryRomania
CountyMureș
Government
 • Mayor (2024–2028)Károly Gyula Bodó (UDMR)
Area
48.36 km2 (18.67 sq mi)
Elevation
325 m (1,066 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
4,338
 • Density89.70/km2 (232.3/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal code
547175
Area code(+40) 0265
Vehicle reg.MS
Websitecomunacraciunesti.ro

Crăciunești (Hungarian: Nyárádkarácson; Hungarian pronunciation: [ɲaːraːdkɒraːtʃoɲ]) is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of eight villages: Budiu Mic (Hagymásbodon), Ciba (Csiba), Cinta (Fintaháza), Cornești (Somosd), Crăciunești, Foi (Folyfalva), Nicolești (Káposztásszentmiklós), and Tirimioara (Kisteremi). Ciba, Foi, and Nicolești were established in 2006.

At the 2021 census, the commune had a population of 4,338, of which 64.36% were Hungarians, 20.75% Roma, and 5.12% Romanians.[2]

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References

  1. ^ "2021 Romanian census". National Institute of Statistics. 1 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Populația rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (in Romanian). INSSE. 31 May 2023.