Vărgata

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Vărgata (Template:Langx, Hungarian pronunciation: Template:ConvertIPA-hu) is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania composed of five villages:

  • Grâușorul / Búzaháza
  • Mitrești / Nyárádszentmárton
  • Vadu / Vadad
  • Valea / Jobbágyfalva
  • Vărgata

History

It formed part of the Székely Land region of the historical Transylvania province. Until 1918, the village belonged to the Maros-Torda County of the Kingdom of Hungary. After the Treaty of Trianon of 1920, it became part of Romania.

It was first mentioned in 1412 as Chykfalua (Csíkfalva).[1]

Demographics

The commune has an absolute Hungarian majority. According to the 2011 census, it had a population of 1,945; out of them, 81.1% were Hungarian, 14.3% were Roma and 0.6% were Romanian.[2]

See also

References

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  2. Tab8. Populaţia stabilă după etnie – judeţe, municipii, oraşe, comune, 2011 census results, Institutul Național de Statistică, accessed 4 March 2020.

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