Sânger
Sânger | |
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Panoramic view of Sânger | |
Location in Mureș County | |
| Coordinates: 46°33′N 24°08′E / 46.55°N 24.13°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Mureș |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–2028) | Vasile Grec (Ind.) |
Area | 51.51 km2 (19.89 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 312 m (1,024 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01) | 2,133 |
| • Density | 41/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Postal code | 547540 |
| Area code | (+40) 02 65 |
| Vehicle reg. | MS |
| Website | comunasanger |
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Sânger (Hungarian: Mezőszengyel [ˈmɛzøːsɛɲɟɛl]) is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania that is composed of seven villages: Bârza (Borza), Cipăieni (until 1996, Chimitelnic; Keménytelke), Dalu (Fodorkút), Pripoare (Pripora), Sânger, Vălișoara (Sárkihíd), and Zăpodea (Zapodia).
Sânger lies on the Transylvanian Plateau, on the banks of Pârâul de Câmpie and it's affluent, Valea Sarchii. It is located in the western part of Mureș County, 9 km (5.6 mi) north of the town of Luduș and 43 km (27 mi) west of the county seat, Târgu Mureș. It is crossed by the single-track 94 km (58 mi) Luduș-Șieu-Măgheruș railway line and by the county road DJ 153G.
In 2002, the commune had a population of 2,530, of which 87% were Romanians, 7% Hungarians, and 6% Roma.