Odorheiu Secuiesc

Odorheiu Secuiesc
Székelyudvarhely
Odorheiu Secuiesc City Hall
Áron Tamási High School
Saint Nicholas Catholic Church
Location in Harghita County
Odorheiu Secuiesc
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°18′50″N 25°18′6″E / 46.31389°N 25.30167°E / 46.31389; 25.30167
CountryRomania
CountyHarghita
Government
  Mayor (20242028) István Szakács-Paál (UDMR/RMDSZ)
Area
47.49 km2 (18.34 sq mi)
Elevation
390 m (1,280 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
31,335
  Density660/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
535600
Area code+(40) 266
Vehicle reg.HR
Websitewww.udvarhely.ro

Odorheiu Secuiesc (Romanian pronunciation: [odorˌheju sekuˈjesk]; Hungarian: Székelyudvarhely, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈseːkɛjudvɒrhɛj] ; German: Oderhellen) is the second largest municipality in Harghita County, Transylvania, Romania. In its short form, it is also known as Odorhei in Romanian and Udvarhely in Hungarian. The Hungarian name of the town "Udvarhely" means "courtyard place".