Sânpaul, Mureș

Sânpaul
Kerelőszentpál
Haller Castle in Sânpaul
Haller Castle in Sânpaul
Coat of arms of Sânpaul
Location in Mureș County
Location in Mureș County
Sânpaul is located in Romania
Sânpaul
Sânpaul
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°27′N 24°21′E / 46.45°N 24.35°E / 46.45; 24.35
CountryRomania
CountyMureș
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024)István Simon[2] (UDMR)
Area
46.53 km2 (17.97 sq mi)
Elevation
290 m (950 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
4,320
 • Density92.8/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal code
547550
Area code(+40) 02 65
Vehicle reg.MS
Websitewww.comunasinpaul.ro

Sânpaul (Hungarian: Kerelőszentpál, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈkɛrɛløːsɛntpaːl]) is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Chirileu (Kerelő), Dileu Nou (Magyardellő), Sânmărghita (Mezőszentmargita), Sânpaul, and Valea Izvoarelor (until 1960 Beșineu; Búzásbesenyő).

At the 2021 census, the commune had a population of 4,320, of which 32.59% were Hungarians, 29.24% Roma, and 28.63% Romanians.[3]

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References

  1. ^ "2021 Romanian census". National Institute of Statistics. 1 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Populația rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (in Romanian). INSSE. 31 May 2023.