Sfântu Gheorghe
city in Covasna County, Romania
Sfântu Gheorghe (Hungarian: Sepsiszentgyörgy; Yiddish: סנט דזשארדזש; lit.: Saint George) is a city in Transylvania, Romania. It is the capital city of Covasna County. It is on the Olt River in a valley between the Baraolt and the Bodoc Mountains. In 2021, 50,080 people live in Sfântu Gheorghe.
Sfântu Gheorghe
Sepsiszentgyörgy | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Location in Covasna County | |
  Sfântu Gheorghe Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 45°51′49″N 25°47′15″E / 45.86361°N 25.78750°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Covasna |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Árpád-András Antal[1] (UDMR) |
| Area | 72.92 km2 (28.15 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 555 m (1,821 ft) |
| Population (2011)[2] | 56,006 |
| • Density | 770/km2 (2,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Postal code | 520003–520093 |
| Area code | (+40) 02 67 |
| Vehicle reg. | CV |
| Website | www |
References
change- ↑ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Archived from the original on 9 October 2020. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
- ↑ "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
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