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Encyclopedia > Lunca de Sus
Lunca de Sus
Gyimesfelsőlok
County Harghita County
Status Commune
Mayor Piroska Bodor, Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania, since 2004
Population (2002) 3,424
Geographical coordinates 46°32′0″N, 25°58′0″E

Lunca de Sus or Gyimesfelsőlok (Romanian: Lunca de Sus; Hungarian: Gyimesfelsőlok) is a commune in Harghita County, Romania comprising 6 villages: Administrative map of Romania. ... Harghita (Hungarian: Hargita) is a county (judeÅ£) in the center of Romania, Eastern Transylvania, with the capital city at Miercurea-Ciuc. ... The Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania, (also Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania; Hungarian: Romániai Magyar Demokrata Szövetség, RMDSZ; Romanian: Uniunea Democrată Maghiară din România, UDMR) is a Romanian political alliance, effectively (though not officially) a party, representing ethnic Hungarians in Romania. ... shelby was here 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2002 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Harghita (Hungarian: Hargita) is a county (judeÅ£) in the center of Romania, Eastern Transylvania, with the capital city at Miercurea-Ciuc. ...

  • Comiat/Komjádpataka
  • Izvorul Trotuşului/Sántatelek
  • Lunca de Sus/Gyimesfelsőlok
  • Păltiniş-Ciuc/Nyíresalja
  • Valea Gârbea/Görbepataka
  • Valea Ugra/Ugrapataka

Demographics

The commune has an absolute Székely and Csángó (Hungarian) majority. According to the 2002 census it has a population of 3,424 of which 97.14% or 3,326 are Hungarian. The Székely or Szeklers (Hungarian: , Romanian: , German: ) ( sék-ei in pronunciation ) are a Hungarian ethnic group mostly living in Transylvania in Romania, with a significant population also living in Vojvodina, Serbia. ... Approximate area in eastern Romania inhabited by Csángós The Csángó (Romanian: Ceangău, plural Ceangăi) are an ethnic group of Roman Catholic faith, some speaking a Hungarian dialect and some Romanian. ... For album titles with the same name, see 2002 (album). ...


 

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