Cernat, Covasna

For the village in Dolj County, see Sopot, Dolj.

Cernat Csernáton
Commune
The Damokos mansion-house, now Village Museum
Location of Cernat
Coordinates: 45°57′0″N 26°2′0″E / 45.95000°N 26.03333°E / 45.95000; 26.03333Coordinates: 45°57′0″N 26°2′0″E / 45.95000°N 26.03333°E / 45.95000; 26.03333
Country	Romania
County	Covasna County
Status	Commune
Government
• Mayor	Dávid Bölöni (Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania)
Population (2011)
• Total	3,956
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)
• Summer (DST)	EEST (UTC+3)

Cernat (Hungarian: Csernáton; Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈtʃɛrnaːton]) is a commune in Covasna County, Romania composed of three villages:

Albiş / Kézdialbis
Cernat / Csernáton
Icafalău / Ikafalva

It formed part of Háromszék district of the Székely Land region in the historical Transylvania province. Cernat village was formed with the merger of two villages, Cernatu de Jos (Alsócsernáton) and Cernatu de Sus (Felsőcsernáton).

Demographics

The commune has an absolute Székely Hungarian majority. According to the 2011 Census it has a population of 3,956 of which 98.51% or 3,897 are Székely Hungarians.

Covasna County, Romania

Cities	Sfântu Gheorghe (county seat) Târgu Secuiesc

Towns	Baraolt Covasna Întorsura Buzăului

Communes	Aita Mare Arcuș Barcani Bățani Belin Bixad Bodoc Boroșneu Mare Brăduț Brateș Brețcu Catalina Cernat Chichiș Comandău Dalnic Dobârlău Estelnic Ghelința Ghidfalău Hăghig Ilieni Lemnia Malnaș Mereni Micfalău Moacșa Ojdula Ozun Poian Reci Sânzieni Sita Buzăului Turia Vâlcele Valea Crișului Valea Mare Vârghiș Zăbala Zagon

References

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