Ghidfalău

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Ghidfalău
Gidófalva
Commune
Location in Covasna County
Location in Covasna County
Ghidfalău is located in Romania
Ghidfalău
Ghidfalău
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°54′N 25°51′E / 45.900°N 25.850°E / 45.900; 25.850Coordinates: 45°54′N 25°51′E / 45.900°N 25.850°E / 45.900; 25.850
CountryRomania
CountyCovasna
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Ernő Jancsó[1] (UDMR)
Population
 (2011)[2]
2,660
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.CV

Ghidfalău (Hungarian: Gidófalva, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈɡidoːfɒlvɒ]) is a commune in Covasna County, Transylvania, Romania composed of four villages:

  • Angheluș / Angyalos
  • Fotoș / Fotosmartonos
  • Ghidfalău / Gidófalva
  • Zoltan / Érfalvazoltán

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

Demographics[]

The commune has an absolute Székely Hungarian majority. According to the 2011 Census it has a population of 2,596 of which 98.42% or 2,555 are Hungarian.

References[]

  1. ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
  2. ^ "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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