Miercurea Ciuc
Miercurea Ciuc
Csíkszereda | |
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Location in Harghita County | |
| Coordinates: 46°21′34″N 25°48′6″E / 46.35944°N 25.80167°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Harghita |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Attila Korodi (UDMR) |
Area | 117.66 km2 (45.43 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 662 m (2,172 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 730 m (2,400 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 655 m (2,149 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01) | 34,484 |
| • Density | 290/km2 (760/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Postal code | 530100–530242 |
| Area code | (+40) 0266 |
| Vehicle reg. | HR |
| Website | www |
Miercurea Ciuc (Romanian: [ˈmjerkure̯a ˈtʃjuk] ⓘ; Hungarian: Csíkszereda [ˈt͡ʃiːksɛrɛdɒ] ⓘ; German: Szeklerburg) is the county seat of Harghita County, Romania. It lies in the Székely Land, a mainly Hungarian-speaking ethno-cultural region in eastern Transylvania, and is situated in the Olt River valley.
The city administers three villages: Ciba (Csiba), Harghita-Băi (Hargita-fürdő), and Jigodin-Băi (Zsögöd-fürdő), including Jigodin (Csíkzsögöd).