Păsăreni

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Păsăreni
Backamadaras
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Păsăreni (Romania)
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Basic data
State : RomaniaRomania Romania
Historical region : Transylvania
Circle : Mureș
Coordinates : 46 ° 30 '  N , 24 ° 42'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 29 '30 "  N , 24 ° 41' 45"  E
Time zone : EET ( UTC +2)
Height : 328  m
Area : 30.19  km²
Residents : 1,919 (October 20, 2011)
Population density : 64 inhabitants per km²
Postal code : 547455
Telephone code : (+40) 02 65
License plate : MS
Structure and administration (as of 2016)
Community type : local community
Structure : Păsăreni, Bolintineni , Gălățeni
Mayor : Antal Szőcs ( UDMR )
Postal address : Str. Principală, no. 209
loc. Păsăreni, jud. Mureș, RO-547455
Website :

Păsăreni [ ˈpəsərenʲ ] (outdated Mădăraş ; Hungarian Backamadaras or Madaras ) is a municipality in the Mureş County , in the Transylvania region in Romania .

Geographical location

Location of the Păsăreni municipality in Mureș County

The municipality of Păsăreni is located north of the Kokel Valley (Podișul Târnavelor) in the southern part of the Mureș County in the so-called Țara Morcovilor (Carrot Land ) . On the Niraj , a left tributary of the Mureș (Mieresch) and the district road (Drum județean) DJ 151D (6 km west of the DN13 ), the place Păsăreni is 18 kilometers southeast of the district capital Târgu Mureș (Neumarkt am Mieresch) .

Until around 2010, a narrow-gauge railway of the original narrow-gauge line from Cristeşti to Sovata (Szováta) operated on the area of ​​the municipality .

history

The place Păsăreni, founded by Szekler , was first mentioned in 1392. In the Middle Ages there was a reformed church in the village ; An Orthodox church was built in 1733 . The reformed 1818 renewed.

Settlement of the place Păsăreni, on the area called Comori (Hungarian Kincses ) and in the incorporated village Gălățeni (Hungarian Szentgerice ) on the area called Gyepüszegárka , goes back to the Bronze Age . The archaeological finds that were found in the area of ​​Păsărenis are in the museum of the city of Aiud (Strasbourg am Mieresch) .

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

In its current composition, the municipality Păsăreni exists again since 1990. With a short break between June 1989 to January 1990, the places belonged to the municipality Găleşti (Gallendorf) .

population

The population of the Păsăreni municipality developed as follows:

census Ethnic composition
year population Romanians Hungary German other
1850 1,975 354 1,563 - 58
1920 2,474 814 1,651 - 9
1956 2,836 276 2,521 2 37
2002 1,920 114 1,618 - 188
2011 1.919 102 1,535 2 280

Since 1850, the highest number of inhabitants and that of the Magyars were registered in the area of ​​today's municipality in 1956. The highest population of Romanians was determined in 1920, that of Roma (214) in 2011 and that of Romanian Germans (12) in 1910.

Attractions

  • Reformed Church in Păsăreni

  • Unitarian Church in Gălățeni

  • Reformed Church in Gălățeni

Personalities

  • Elek Jakab (1820–1879), born in Gălățeni, was a Hungarian historian.

Web links

Commons : Păsăreni  - collection of images, videos and audio files

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 February 3, 2018 (Hungarian).
  3. ↑ Trecerile la nivel cu soseaua E60 din Ungheni si Acatari au fost desfiintate at transira.ro, accessed on February 12, 2018 (Romanian)
  4. ↑ a b c Heinz Heltmann, Gustav Servatius (ed.): Travel Guide Siebenbürgen . Kraft, Würzburg 1993, ISBN 3-8083-2019-2 , p. 517 .
  5. ↑ a b List of historical monuments of the Romanian Ministry of Culture, updated 2015 (PDF; 12.7 MB; Romanian)
  6. ↑ Institute Of Archeology - Păsăreni , accessed on May 13, 2018 (Romanian).
  7. ↑ Information on the website of the Păsăreni municipality , accessed on May 13, 2018 (Romanian).
  8. ↑ Censuses 1850–2002, last updated November 2, 2008 (PDF; 1 MB; Hungarian)
  9. ↑ Information on the Orthodox Church in Păsăreni at biserici.org, accessed on May 13, 2018 (Romanian)
  10. ↑ Information on the Reformed Church in Păsăreni at biserici.org, accessed on May 13, 2018 (Romanian)
  11. ↑ Information on the Roman Catholic Church in Păsăreni at biserici.org, accessed on May 13, 2018 (Romanian)
  12. ↑ Information on Elek Jakab at mek.oszk.hu/ accessed on May 13, 2018 (Hungarian)