Ungheni (Hungarian: Nyárádtő [ˈɲaːraːttøː]; German: Nyaradfluß) is a town in Mureș County, in Transylvania, Romania. Until 1925 its Romanian name was Nirașteu.
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Ungheni | |
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Town | |
Reformed church | |
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![]() Location in Mureș County | |
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Coordinates: 46°29′9″N 24°27′39″E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Mureș |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2024) | Victor Prodan[1] (PNL) |
Area | 63.69 km2 (24.59 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[2] | 6,945 |
• Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Postal code | 547605 |
Vehicle reg. | MS |
Website | www |
Six villages are administered by the town:
Ungheni is situated 10.6 kilometres (6.6 mi) from the county capital Târgu Mureș, 42.2 kilometres (26.2 mi) from Reghin, and 99.6 kilometres (61.9 mi) from Cluj-Napoca. The Târgu Mureș International Airport is located in Vidrasău, 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) southwest of the county capital.
The town is bordered by the following communes: to the north by Band and Pănet, to the south by Suplac and Mica, to the east by Cristești, and to the west by Sânpaul.
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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2002 | 6,554 | — |
2011 | 6,945 | +6.0% |
Source: Census data |
The town has a population of 6,945. The ethnic breakdown is as follows:
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