Păuleni-Ciuc
| Păuleni-Ciuc Csíkpálfalva | |
|---|---|
| Commune | |
 | |
 Location of Păuleni-Ciuc | |
| Coordinates: 46°24′0″N 25°50′0″E / 46.40000°N 25.83333°ECoordinates: 46°24′0″N 25°50′0″E / 46.40000°N 25.83333°E | |
| Country |
 Romania |
| County | Harghita County |
| Status | Commune |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Csaba Ferencz[1] (Independent) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,822[2] |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Păuleni-Ciuc (Hungarian: Csíkpálfalva or colloquially Pálfalva, Hungarian pronunciation:[ˈtʃiːkpaːlfɒlvɒ], meaning Paul's Village of Csík) is a commune in Harghita County, Romania. It lies in the Székely Land, an ethno-cultural region in eastern Transylvania, and is composed of three villages:
| In Romanian | In Hungarian |
|---|---|
| Delniţa | Csíkdelne |
| Păuleni-Ciuc | Csíkpálfalva |
| Şoimeni | Csíkcsomortán |
Demographics
Fortified church of Delnița
The commune has an absolute Székely (Hungarian) majority. According to the 2011 census it has a population of 1,822 of which 98.3% or 1,791 are Hungarian.
References
- ↑ (Romanian) alegeri.tv - Alegeri locale 2012 - Rezultate alegeri Primăria Păuleni-Ciuc, judeţul Harghita; retrieved on April 11 2014
- ↑ (Romanian) harghita.insse.ro - Recensământul populaţiei şi al locuinţelor 2011, judeţul Harghita (date ptrovizorii); retrieved on April 11 2014
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