Păuleni-Ciuc

Coordinates: 46°24′N 25°50′E / 46.400°N 25.833°E / 46.400; 25.833
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Păuleni-Ciuc
Csíkpálfalva
Location in Harghita County
Location in Harghita County
Păuleni-Ciuc is located in Romania
Păuleni-Ciuc
Păuleni-Ciuc
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°24′N 25°50′E / 46.400°N 25.833°E / 46.400; 25.833
CountryRomania
CountyHarghita
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Csaba Ferencz[1] (UDMR)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[2]
2,057
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.HR

Păuleni-Ciuc (Hungarian: Csíkpálfalva or colloquially Pálfalva, Hungarian pronunciation:[ˈtʃiːkpaːlfɒlvɒ], meaning Paul's Village of Csík) is a commune in Harghita County, Romania. It lies in the Székely Land, an ethno-cultural region in eastern Transylvania, and is composed of three villages:

In Romanian In Hungarian
Delnița Csíkdelne
Păuleni-Ciuc Csíkpálfalva
Șoimeni Csíkcsomortán

Demographics[edit]

Fortified church of Delnița

The commune has an absolute Székely (Hungarian) majority. According to the 2011 census it has a population of 1,822 of which 98.3% or 1,791 are Hungarian.

References[edit]

  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.