Turia (Covasna)

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Turia
Torja
Turia Coat of Arms (Covasna)
Turia (Covasna) (Romania)
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Basic data
State : RomaniaRomania Romania
Historical region : Transylvania
Circle : Covasna
Coordinates : 46 ° 2 '  N , 26 ° 3'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 2 '2 "  N , 26 ° 3' 19"  E
Time zone : EET ( UTC +2)
Height : 599  m
Area : 147.17  km²
Residents : 4,027 (October 20, 2011)
Population density : 27 inhabitants per km²
Postal code : 527160
Telephone code : (+40) 02 67
License plate : CV
Structure and administration (as of 2016)
Community type : local community
Structure : Turia, Alungeni
Mayor : Attila Dărăguș ( UDMR )
Postal address : Str. Principală, no. 835
loc. Turia, jud. Covasna, RO-527160
Website :

Turia ( Hungarian Torja ) is a municipality in the Covasna district in the Transylvania region , Romania .

Geographical location

Location of Turia in Covasna County

The place Turia is located ten kilometers northwest of the small town of Târgu Secuiesc and about 50 kilometers northeast of the district capital Sfântu Gheorghe . In 2011 the community had 4027 inhabitants, 3959 were Hungarians and 43 known themselves as Romanians .

The city belonged to Hungary until 1918 and since then to Romania.

Web links

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

Individual evidence

  1. 2011 census in Romania ( MS Excel ; 1.3 MB)