Lemnia

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For the Greek wine grape that is also known as Lemnia, see Limnio. For the river in Romania, see Lemnia (river). For the ladybird beetle genus, see Lemnia (beetle).
Lemnia
Lemhény
Commune
Location in Covasna County
Location in Covasna County
Lemnia is located in Romania
Lemnia
Lemnia
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°3′N 26°16′E / 46.050°N 26.267°E / 46.050; 26.267Coordinates: 46°3′N 26°16′E / 46.050°N 26.267°E / 46.050; 26.267
CountryRomania
CountyCovasna
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Csongor Jénáki[1] (UDMR)
Population
 (2011)[2]
1,936
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.CV

Lemnia (Hungarian: Lemhény, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈlɛmheːɲ]) is a commune in Covasna County, Transylvania, Romania. The commune is composed of a single village, Lemnia. It also included two other villages until 2004, when they were split off to form Mereni Commune.

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 2002 Census it has a population of 3,454 of which 98.49% or 3,402 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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