Atid
Atid
Etéd | |
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Coordinates: 46°27′0″N 25°3′0″E / 46.45000°N 25.05000°E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Harghita |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2024) | Attila Szilveszter[1] (UDMR) |
Area | 140.28 km2 (54.16 sq mi) |
Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 2,594 |
• Density | 18/km2 (48/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Postal code | 537005 |
Area code | +40 266 |
Vehicle reg. | HR |
Website | www |
Atid (Hungarian: Etéd, pronounced [ˈɛteːd] ⓘ) is a commune in Harghita County, Romania. It lies in the Székely Land, an ethno-cultural region in eastern Transylvania. The route of the Via Transilvanica long-distance trail passes through the village of Inlăceni, which is administered by Atid commune.
Component villages
The commune is composed of five villages:
In Romanian | In Hungarian |
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Atid | Etéd ⓘ |
Crișeni | Kőrispatak ⓘ |
Cușmed | Küsmöd ⓘ |
Inlăceni | Énlaka ⓘ |
Șiclod | Siklód ⓘ |
History
From ancient times the area was populated by
The Reformed church was built in 1802, on the site of a 17th-century church destroyed in the great fire of 8 September 1792. The Roman Catholic parish church was built in 1876 in honor of St. Michael. Its tower was completed in 1889. The village used to be famous for its weekly fairs.
Demographics
The commune has an absolute Székely Hungarian majority. According to the 2002 census it has a population of 2,837 of which 98.37% or 2,791 are Hungarian.[3][4]
Villages
Atid
Atid (Hungarian: Etéd) had 1228 inhabitants at the 2011.
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Road Atia-Atid
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Street in Atid
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Townhall
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School
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Reformed church
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Reformed church interior
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Street in Atid
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Székely gate
Inlăceni
Inlăceni (Hungarian: Énlaka, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈeːnlɒkɒ]) had 228 inhabitants in 1992, all of them Székely Hungarians. As in the village's vicinity, most inhabitants belong to the Unitarian Church of Transylvania.[5]
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Unitarian church
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Unitarian church interior
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Unitarian church interior
References
- ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
- ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
- ^ "Blandware CMS 0.52 ~ Census of population and dwellings 2002". Archived from the original on 2010-06-06. Retrieved 2010-05-30.
- ^ "Etnikai statisztikák" (in Hungarian). Árpád E. Varga. Retrieved 2010-06-15.
- ^ Árpád E. Varga: Ethnic statistics