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Brâncovenești (formerly Ieciu and Delavrancea; Hungarian: Marosvécs, Hungarian pronunciation: [mɒroʃveːtʃ] or Vécs; German: Wetsch) is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania.

Brâncovenești Marosvécs
Commune
Location in Mureș County
Brâncovenești Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°52′N 24°46′E
Country	Romania
County	Mureș
Population  (2011)[1]	3,972
Time zone	EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.	MS

The commune is composed of five villages: Brâncovenești, Idicel (Idecspatak), Idicel-Pădure (Erdőidecs), Săcalu de Pădure (Erdőszakál) and Vălenii de Mureș (Disznajó).

Brâncovenești is the site of the Kemény Castle, which was the only castle in Transylvania to survive the Mongol Invasion of Hungary in 1241–42. At the time, it was referred to as Vécs, and it guarded the salt mines of Gömör.

See also

• List of Hungarian exonyms (Mureș County)

References

На других языках

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[de] Brâncovenești

Brâncovenești [.mw-parser-output .IPA a{text-decoration:none}ˈbrɨnkoveneʃtʲ] (veraltet Ieciu oder Delavrancea; deutsch Wetsch, ungarisch Marosvécs oder Vécs)[3] ist eine Gemeinde im Kreis Mureș in der Region Siebenbürgen in Rumänien.

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- [en] Brâncovenești, Mureș

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