Cristești, Mureș

Cristești (Hungarian: Maroskeresztúr, Hungarian pronunciation: [mɒroʃkɛrstuːr]) is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania that is composed of two villages:

  • Cristești
  • Vălureni / Székelykakasd
Cristești

Maroskeresztúr
Location in Mureș County
Cristești
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°30′0″N 24°29′0″E
Country Romania
CountyMureș
Government
  MayorEdit Kovács
Population
 (2011)[1]
5,824
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.MS

Demographics

The commune has a relative Székely Hungarian majority. According to the 2002 census, it has a population of 5,591 of which 49.49% or 2,767 are Hungarian. 2,421 or 43.3% are Romanians.

See also

References

  1. "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
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