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'''Brâncoveneşti''' ({{lang-hu|Marosvécs}}, <small>Hungarian |
'''Brâncoveneşti''' ({{lang-hu|Marosvécs}}, <small>Hungarian pronunciation</small>: {{convertIPA-hu|m|a|r|o|s|v|é|cs}} or ''Vécs''; {{lang-de|Wetsch}}) is a [[Commune in Romania|commune]] in [[Mureş County]], [[Romania]]. |
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Its former Romanian name were ''Ieciu'' and ''Delavrancea''. |
Its former Romanian name were ''Ieciu'' and ''Delavrancea''. |
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Revision as of 03:07, 18 April 2010
Brâncoveneşti Marosvécs | |
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| Country |  Romania |
| County | Mureş County |
| Population (2002)[1] | 4,518 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Brâncoveneşti (Hungarian: Marosvécs, Hungarian pronunciation: [mɒroʃveːtʃ] or Vécs; German: Wetsch) is a commune in Mureş County, Romania.
Its former Romanian name were Ieciu and Delavrancea.
The commune is composed of five villages: Brâncoveneşti, Idicel, Idicel-Pădure, Săcalu de Pădure and Vălenii de Mureş.
Within its area is the castle Marosvécs, which is the only castle to survive the Mongol Invasion of Hungary in 1241-42. At the time, it was referred to as Vécs. It guarded the salt mines of Gömör.
46°52′N 24°46′E / 46.867°N 24.767°E
References
- ^ Romanian census data, 2002; retrieved on March 1, 2010
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