Ungheni, Mureș

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Ungheni
Town
Reformed church
Coat of arms
Location in Mureș County
Ungheni Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°29′9″N 24°27′39″E / 46.48583°N 24.46083°E / 46.48583; 24.46083Coordinates: 46°29′9″N 24°27′39″E / 46.48583°N 24.46083°E / 46.48583; 24.46083
Country	Romania
County	Mureș
Government
• Mayor (2020–2024)	Victor Prodan[1] (PNL)
Area	63.69 km2 (24.59 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[2]	6,945
• Density	110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Time zone	EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code	547605
Vehicle reg.	MS
Website	www.primariaungheni.ro

Ungheni (Hungarian: Nyárádtő [ˈɲaːraːttøː]; German: Nyaradfluß) is a town in Mureș County, in Transylvania, Romania. Until 1925 its Romanian name was Nirașteu.

Six villages are administered by the town:

• Cerghid (Nagycserged)
• Cerghizel (Kiscserged)
• Morești (Malomfalva)
• Recea (Recsa)
• Șăușa (Sóspatak)
• Vidrasău (Vidrátszeg)

Location[]

Ungheni is situated 10.6 kilometres (6.6 mi) from the county capital Târgu Mureș, 42.2 kilometres (26.2 mi) from Reghin, and 99.6 kilometres (61.9 mi) from Cluj-Napoca. The Târgu Mureș International Airport is located in Vidrasău, 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) southwest of the county capital.

The town is bordered by the following communes: to the north by Band and Pănet, to the south by Suplac and Mica, to the east by Cristești, and to the west by Sânpaul.

Demographics[]

The town has a population of 6,945. The ethnic breakdown is as follows:

• Romanians: 5,053 (76.3%)
• Roma: 984 (14.85%)
• Hungarians: 576 (8.69%)
• Others: 4 (0.06%)

References[]

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Wooden church in Cerghizel

Târgu Mureș Transilvania Airport in Vidrasău

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