Corund
Corund (Hungarian: Korond, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈkorond] ) is a commune in Harghita County, Romania. It lies in the Székely Land, an ethno-cultural region in eastern Transylvania, in the "Salt Region" (Ținutul Sării or Sóvidék), and is formed of five villages: Atia (Atyha), Calonda (Kalonda), Corund (Korond), Fântâna Brazilor (Fenyőkút), and Valea lui Pavel (Pálpataka).
Corund
Korond | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location in Harghita County | |
Corund Location in Romania | |
Coordinates: 46°28′N 25°11′E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Harghita |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2024) | Mihály Katona (UDMR) |
Area | 113.51 km2 (43.83 sq mi) |
Population (2021-12-01) | 6,394 |
• Density | 56/km2 (150/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Postal code | 537060 |
Area code | +40 266 |
Vehicle reg. | HR |
Website | www |
While the village of Corund is renowned for its pottery and ceramics, the village of Atia is on the route of the Via Transilvanica long-distance trail.
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