Gheorgheni
Gheorgheni
Gyergyószentmiklós | |
|---|---|
Location in Harghita County | |
| Coordinates: 46°43′12″N 25°35′24″E / 46.72000°N 25.59000°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Harghita |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Tibor Csergő (UDMR) |
Area | 90.17 km2 (34.81 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 816 m (2,677 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01) | 15,884 |
| • Density | 180/km2 (460/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Postal code | 535500 |
| Area code | (+40) 02 66 |
| Vehicle reg. | HR |
| Website | www |
Gheorgheni (Romanian pronunciation: [ɡe̯orˈɡenʲ]; Hungarian: Gyergyószentmiklós Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈɟɛrɟoːsɛntmikloːʃ] ⓘ) is a city in Harghita County, Romania, with a population of 15,844, as of 2021. It lies in the Székely Land, an ethno-cultural region in eastern Transylvania. The city administers four villages: Covacipeter (Kovácspéter), Lacu Roșu (Gyilkostó), Vargatac (Vargatag), and Visafolio (Visszafolyó).