Borsec
Borsec
Borszék | |
|---|---|
Location in Harghita County | |
| Coordinates: 46°58′0″N 25°34′12″E / 46.96667°N 25.57000°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Harghita |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | József Mik (UDMR) |
Area | 96 km2 (37 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 900 m (3,000 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01) | 2,391 |
| • Density | 25/km2 (65/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Postal code | 535300 |
| Area code | (+40) 02 66 |
| Vehicle reg. | HR |
| Website | www |
Borsec (Hungarian: Borszék, pronounced [ˈborseːk] ⓘ) is a town in Harghita County, Transylvania, Romania. The town and the surrounding areas are well known for their spas and mineral waters. It has a population of 2,585, with a majority of ethnic Hungarians (more specifically Szeklers).