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Commune in Mureș, Romania
Pogăceaua
Commune
Coat of arms of PogăceauaCoat of arms
Location in Mureș CountyLocation in Mureș County
Pogăceaua is located in RomaniaPogăceauaPogăceauaLocation in Romania
Coordinates: 46°41′N 24°18′E / 46.683°N 24.300°E / 46.683; 24.300
CountryRomania
CountyMureș
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Florin-Cristian Ștefan (PSD)
Area37.97 km (14.66 sq mi)
Elevation355 m (1,165 ft)
Population1,890
 • Density50/km (130/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code547465
Area code(+40) 0265
Vehicle reg.MS
Websitepogaceaua.ro

Pogăceaua (Hungarian: Mezőpagocsa ) is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania composed of ten villages: Bologaia (Balogéja), Ciulea (Csulja), Deleni (Ökröstó), Fântâna Babii, Pârâu Crucii, Pogăceaua, Scurta, Sicele, Valea Sânpetrului, and Văleni.

The commune lies in the Transylvanian Plain, on the banks of the river Șes and its left tributary, Bologa. It is located in the western part of the county, 33 km (21 mi) northwest of the county seat, Târgu Mureș.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18501,470—    
18801,352−8.0%
19001,823+34.8%
19101,997+9.5%
19302,288+14.6%
19412,843+24.3%
19663,128+10.0%
19772,594−17.1%
19921,879−27.6%
20021,983+5.5%
20112,117+6.8%
20211,890−10.7%
Source: Census data

As of the 2011 census, Pogăceaua had a population of 2,117, of which 82.2% were Romanians, 15.1% Roma, and 1.3% Hungarians. At the 2021 census, the commune had a population of 1,890; of those, 76.51% were Romanians and 16.61% Roma.

See also

References

  1. "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  2. "Populația rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (in Romanian). INSSE. 31 May 2023.
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