Arcuș

Arcuș
Árkos

Commune

Unitarian Church

Coat of arms

Arcuș

Location of Arcuş

Coordinates: 45°54′0″N 25°46′0″E / 45.90000°N 25.76667°ECoordinates: 45°54′0″N 25°46′0″E / 45.90000°N 25.76667°E

Romania

Covasna County

Government

• Mayor

Árpád Máthé (Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania)

Population (2011)

• Total

1,527

Time zone

EET (UTC+2)

• Summer (DST)

EEST (UTC+3)

Arcuș (Hungarian: Árkos [ˈaːrkoʃ]) is a commune in Covasna County, Romania. Composed of a single village, Arcuș, it became an independent commune when it split from Valea Crișului in 2004. Arcuș previously formed part of the Székely Land region of the historical Transylvania province.

Demographics

The commune has a Székely Hungarian majority. According to the 2011 Census it has a population of 1,527 of which 96.2% or 1,469 are Hungarian.

Covasna County, Romania

Cities	Sfântu Gheorghe (county seat) Târgu Secuiesc

Towns	Baraolt Covasna Întorsura Buzăului

Communes	Aita Mare Arcuș Barcani Bățani Belin Bixad Bodoc Boroșneu Mare Brăduț Brateș Brețcu Catalina Cernat Chichiș Comandău Dalnic Dobârlău Estelnic Ghelința Ghidfalău Hăghig Ilieni Lemnia Malnaș Mereni Micfalău Moacșa Ojdula Ozun Poian Reci Sânzieni Sita Buzăului Turia Vâlcele Valea Crișului Valea Mare Vârghiș Zăbala Zagon

References

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