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| '''Covasna''' (in Hungarian: Kovászna) is a |
'''Covasna''' (in Hungarian: Kovászna) is a county (Judeţ) in ], in ], with the capital city at ] (population: 67,108), known in Hungarian as Sepsiszentgyörgy. | ||
| Its common abbreviation is CV. | Its common abbreviation is CV. | ||
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| *Gypsies (2.7%). | *Gypsies (2.7%). | ||
| The Hungarians of Covasna are primarily Székely. | The Hungarians of Covasna are primarily ]. | ||
| ==Geography== | ==Geography== | ||
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Administrative map of Romania with Covasna county highlighted
Covasna (in Hungarian: Kovászna) is a county (Judeţ) in Romania, in Transylvania, with the capital city at Sfântu Gheorghe (population: 67,108), known in Hungarian as Sepsiszentgyörgy. Its common abbreviation is CV.
Demographics
In 2000, it had a population of 231,172 and the population density was 62/km². According to the latest national census (2002), the major ethnic groups in the county are:
- Hungarians (73.8%)
- Romanians (23.3%)
- Gypsies (2.7%).
The Hungarians of Covasna are primarily Székely.
Geography
This county has a total area of ].
List of cities in Covasna county
- Sfântu Gheorghe (Sepsiszentgyörgy)
- Targu Secuiesc (Kézdivásárhely)
- Covasna (Kovászna)
- Baraolt (Barót)
- Intorsura Buzaului (Bozdaforduló)