Măgheruș (Mureș)
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Măgheruş Maniersch Küküllőmagyarós |
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 Romania
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| Historical region : | Transylvania | ||||
| Circle : | Mureș | ||||
| Municipality : | Nadeș | ||||
| Coordinates : | 46 ° 19 ' N , 24 ° 41' E | ||||
| Time zone : | EET ( UTC +2) | ||||
| Height : | 380 m | ||||
| Residents : | 148 (2002) | ||||
| Postal code : | 547431 | ||||
| Telephone code : | (+40) 02 65 | ||||
| License plate : | MS | ||||
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| Community type : | Village | ||||
Măgheruș (outdated Măgieruș ; German Maniersch , Hungarian Küküllőmagyarós ) is a village in Mureș County in Transylvania , Romania . It is part of the Nadeş municipality .
The place is also known by the German names Mängersch and Mangerß and the Hungarian Szászmagyaros and Magyaros .
location
The village of Măgheruş is located in a side valley of the Târnava Mică ( Kleine Kokel ) on the unpaved village road ( Drum comunal ) DC 60, about nine kilometers (3 km as the crow flies) west of the Nadeş community center ( Nadesch ).
History and population
Maniersch was first mentioned in a document in 1391. Over time, Maniersch was owned by various landlords. Until 1848 Maniersch belonged to the subordinate places of the county floor .
The population of the village developed as follows:
| census | Ethnic composition | |||||||
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| year | population | Romanians | Hungary | German | other | |||
| 1850 | 485 | 23 | 8th | 440 | 14th | |||
| 1900 | 522 | 63 | 3 | 456 | - | |||
| 1941 | 627 | 28 | 15th | 542 | - | |||
| 1977 | 242 | 174 | 20th | 48 | - | |||
| 2002 | 148 | 126 | 19th | 3 | - | |||
In 1941 the largest population - at the same time that of the Transylvanian Saxons - of the place was registered. The highest proportion of Romanians (194) and Magyars (30) was in 1966 and the Roma (34) in 1910. After the Second World War , almost all of the Transylvanian Saxons emigrated.
literature
- Johann Mann: How it used to be ... Manier's homeland book. Edited by Richard Alberti. Aid Committee of the Transylvanian Saxons, Schweinfurt 1973.
- Friedrich Schneider: Maniersch. Home book about a lost Saxon community in Transylvania, Romania 1930–1991. Self-published, Wiesbaden 1991.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Dictionary of localities from Transylvania
- ↑ Censuses from 1850 to 2002 in today's Mureș County (PDF; 1.2 MB)