Ceuaşu de Câmpie

Ceuaşu de Campie pit village Mezőcsávás
Basic data
State :	Romania
Historical region :	Transylvania
Circle :	Mureș
Coordinates :	46 ° 38 '  N , 24 ° 31'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 38 '27 "  N , 24 ° 30' 57"  E
Time zone :	EET ( UTC +2)
Height :	375  m
Area :	83.38  km²
Residents :	5,964 (October 20, 2011)
Population density :	72 inhabitants per km²
Postal code :	547140
Telephone code :	(+40) 02 65
License plate :	MS
Structure and administration (as of 2016)
Community type :	local community
Structure :	Ceuașu de Câmpie, Bozed , Câmpenița , Culpiu , Herghelia , Porumbeni , Săbed , Voiniceni
Mayor :	Jozsef-Levente Szabo ( UDMR )
Postal address :	Str. Principală, no. 365 loc. Ceuașu de Câmpie, jud. Mureș, RO-547140
Website :	www.ceuasudecampie.ro

Ceuașu de Câmpie old spelling Ceuașu de Cîmpie [ ˈt͡ʃeuaʃu de kɨmpie ] (outdated Ciavașul de Câmpie or Ceovaș ; German  Grubendorf , Hungarian Mezőcsávás ) is a municipality in the Mureș County , in the Transylvania region in Romania .

The place is also known under the Hungarian name Csávás .

Geographical location

Location of the municipality of Ceuaşu de Câmpie in Mureş County

The municipality of Ceuașu de Câmpie is located in the Mureș Valley in the Transylvanian Basin north of the Kokel Highlands (Podișul Târnavelor) in the center of the Mureș District. On the Voiniceni brook - a right tributary of the Mureș (Mieresch) - and the national road 15E , the place Ceuașu de Câmpie is located 12 kilometers north of the district capital Târgu Mureș (Neumarkt am Mieresch) .

history

The place Ceuaşu de Câmpie founded by Szekler was first mentioned in 1505. After 1660, many Romanians also settled here. Archaeological finds on the area of ​​the place, called Dâmbu Rotund (Hungarian Kerekdomb ) by the locals , however, indicate settlement as far back as the Latène period .

The remains of a castle in the area of ​​the incorporated village of Herghelia (Mezőménes) have not yet been assigned to any era. Numerous archaeological finds in the area of ​​the incorporated village of Săbed (Szabéd) have been dated to different ages, a settlement in the incorporated village of Voiniceni (Mezőszabad) is assigned to Roman times .

In the Kingdom of Hungary , the municipality belonged to the Maros Felső (Ober-Maros) district in Maros-Torda County and then to the historical Mureș District and, from 1950, today's Mureș District.

population

The population of the municipality of Ceuașu de Câmpie developed as follows:

census		Ethnic composition
year	population	Romanians	Hungary	German	other
1850	4,731	1,901	2,498	1	331
1920	5,453	2,502	2,944	3	4th
1941	6,494	2,514	3.811	-	169
2002	5,419	2,222	2,675	1	521
2011	5,964	2,547	2,624	-	793

Since 1850 the area of ​​today's municipality had the highest number of inhabitants and at the same time that of the Magyars in 1941. The highest number of Romanians (2,913) was recorded in 1966, that of Roma (616) in 2011 and that of Romanian Germans (21) in 1900.

Attractions

• In Ceuașu de Câmpie, the reformed church built at the end of the 18th century and the wooden bell tower built in 1570 are listed.
• In the incorporated village of Bozed (Hungarian Bazéd ) the wooden church Sfinții Arhangheli Mihail și Gavriil , built in 1750, is a listed building.
• In the incorporated village of Culpiu ( Mezőkölpény in Hungarian ) the bell tower of the reformed church built in the 19th century and the wooden church Sfinții Arhangheli Mihail și Gavriil also built in the 19th century are under monument protection.
• In the incorporated village of Porumbeni ( Galambod in Hungarian ) the wooden church Sfântul Ioan Botezătorul , built in 1749, is a listed building.
• On the area of ​​the village of Săbed, the nature reserve Pădurea Săbed , according to various sources, 59 hectares or 64.69 hectares in size.

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  Wooden church in Bozed

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  Wooden church in Culpiu

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  Bell tower of the reformed church in Culpiu

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  Wooden church in Porumbeni

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  Reformed Church in Ceuașu de Câmpie

Personalities

• Dezső Balogh (1930–1999), born in Ceuașu de Câmpie, was a linguist and book author
• Ödön Nagy (1914–1995), buried in Câmpenița (Hungarian Mezőfele ), was a clergyman and ethnographer and has recorded numerous traditions of the village population, their folk customs and village traditions in connection with church holidays.

Web links

Commons : Ceuașu de Câmpie  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Ceuașu de Câmpie at ghidulprimariilor.ro

Individual evidence

1. ↑ 2011 census in Romania ( MS Excel ; 1.3 MB)
2. ↑ Arcanum Kézikönyvtár: Historical-administrative book of place names of Transylvania, Banat and Partium. Retrieved November 4, 2018 (Hungarian). 
3. ↑ Heinz Heltmann, Gustav Servatius (Ed.): Travel Guide Siebenbürgen . Kraft, Würzburg 1993, ISBN 3-8083-2019-2 , p. 517 .
4. ↑ Institute Of Archeology - Ceuaşu de Campie , accessed on November 5, 2018 (Romanian).
5. ↑ Institute Of Archeology - Herghelia , accessed on November 5, 2018 (Romanian).
6. ↑ Institute Of Archeology - Săbed , accessed on November 5, 2018 (Romanian).
7. ↑ ^{a b c d e} List of historical monuments of the Romanian Ministry of Culture, updated 2015 (PDF; 12.7 MB; Romanian)
8. ↑ Censuses 1850–2002, last updated November 2, 2008 (PDF; 1 MB; Hungarian)
9. ↑ Information on the Reformed Church in Ceuașu de Câmpie at biserici.org, accessed on November 6, 2018 (Romanian)
10. ↑ Information on the wooden church in Bozed at biserici.org, accessed on November 6, 2018 (Romanian)
11. ↑ Information on the wooden church in Culpiu at biserici.org, accessed on November 6, 2018 (Romanian)
12. ↑ Parlamentul României: Law No. 5. M.Of. No. 152, April 12, 2000, accessed November 6, 2018 (Romanian). 
13. ^ European Environment Agency: Pădurea Săbed. eunis.eea.europa.eu, 1977, accessed on November 6, 2018 (English). 
14. ↑ The historical chronology of the Hungarian minority in Romania 1990–2009: Information on Dezső Balogh. Retrieved November 6, 2018 (Hungarian). 
15. ↑ Information on Ödön Nagy from mek.oszk.hu accessed on September 27, 2019 (Hungarian).