Cristuru Secuiesc

Cristuru Secuiesc
Székelykeresztúr
Flag of Cristuru Secuiesc
Coat of arms of Cristuru Secuiesc
Location in Harghita County
Location in Harghita County
Cristuru Secuiesc is located in Romania
Cristuru Secuiesc
Cristuru Secuiesc
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°17′30″N 25°2′7″E / 46.29167°N 25.03528°E / 46.29167; 25.03528
CountryRomania
CountyHarghita
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Hunor-János Koncz[1] (AMT)
Area
53.95 km2 (20.83 sq mi)
Elevation
393 m (1,289 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[2]
8,797
 • Density160/km2 (420/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
535400
Area code(+40) 02 66
Vehicle reg.HR
Websitewww.keresztur.ro

Cristuru Secuiesc (Romanian pronunciation: [ˌkristuru sekuˈjesk]; Hungarian: Székelykeresztúr, pronounced [ˈseːkɛjkɛrɛstuːr] ) is a town in Harghita County, Romania. It lies in the Székely Land, an ethno-cultural region in eastern Transylvania. The town administers two villages: Betești (Betfalva), part of Mugeni until 2004, and Filiaș (Fiatfalva).

  1. ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.