Târgu Mureș
Târgu Mureș
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City Center Palace of Culture The Synagogue Bolyai Farkas High-School Fortress Reformed church Announciation Cathedral Prefecture tower | |
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| Coordinates: 46°32′44″N 24°33′45″E / 46.54556°N 24.56250°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Mureș |
| Status | County capital |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Zoltán Soós (Ind.) |
| Area | |
| 49.3 km2 (19.0 sq mi) | |
| Population (2021-12-01) | |
| 116,033 | |
| • Density | 2,593/km2 (6,720/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 212,752 |
| Demonym(s) | târgumureșean, târgumureșeancă (ro) vásárhelyi (hu) |
| Ethnicity | |
| • Romanians | 51.9% |
| • Hungarians | 45.2% |
| • Roma | 2.5% |
| Postal Code | 540xyz1 |
| Area code | +40 x652 |
| Car Plates | MS-N3 |
| Website | www |
| 1x, y, and z are digits that indicate the street, part of the street, or even the building of the address 2x is a digit indicating the operator: 2 for the former national operator, Romtelecom, and 3 for the other ground telephone networks 3used just on the plates of vehicles that operate only within the city limits (such as trolleybuses, trams, utility vehicles, ATVs, etc.) | |
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Târgu Mureș (/ˌtɜːrɡuː ˈmʊərɛʃ, ˌtɪər-/, Romanian: [ˈtɨrɡu ˈmureʃ] ⓘ; Hungarian: Marosvásárhely [ˈmɒroʃvaːʃaːrhɛj] ⓘ; German: Neumarkt am Mieresch) is the seat of Mureș County in the historical region of Transylvania, Romania. It is the 16th-largest city in Romania, with 116,033 inhabitants as of the 2021 census. It lies on the Mureș River, the second-longest river in Romania (after the Danube).