Gheorgheni

Gheorgheni (Romanian pronunciation: [ɡe̯orˈɡenʲ]; Hungarian: Gyergyószentmiklós Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈɟɛrɟoːsɛntmikloːʃ] ⓘ) is a municipality in Harghita County, Romania, with a population of 15,844, as of 2021. It lies in the Székely Land, an ethno-cultural region in eastern Transylvania. The city administers four villages: Covacipeter (Kovácspéter), Lacu Roșu (Gyilkostó), Vargatac (Vargatag), and Visafolio (Visszafolyó).

This article is about city of Gheorgheni. For the district of Cluj-Napoca, see Gheorgheni, Cluj-Napoca. For the village of Gheorghieni in Cluj County, see Feleacu.
Gheorgheni
Gyergyószentmiklós
Municipality
Flag
Coat of arms
Location in Harghita County
Gheorgheni
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°43′12″N 25°35′24″E
CountryRomania
CountyHarghita
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Tibor Csergő (UDMR)
Area
90.17 km2 (34.81 sq mi)
Elevation
816 m (2,677 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
15,884
 • Density180/km2 (460/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
535500
Area code(+40) 02 66
Vehicle reg.HR
Websitewww.gheorgheni.ro
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