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Line 1: {{Infobox Romanian subdivision ~~{{Infobox settlement <!--more fields are available for this Infobox--See Template:Infobox settlement-->~~ \|type = commune ~~\|coordinates_display = inline,title~~ \|county = Harghita ~~\|coordinates_region = RO~~ \|official_name = Praid▼ ~~\|subdivision_type = [[Countries of the world\|Country]]~~ \|~~subdivision_name~~other_name = ~~{{ROU}}~~Parajd \|image_shield =\|▼ ~~\|timezone=[[Eastern European Time\|EET]]~~ \|image_skyline = Parajd2.jpg▼ ~~\|utc_offset=+2~~ \|image_map = Praid jud Harghita.png\|▼ ~~\|timezone_DST=[[Eastern European Summer Time\|EEST]]~~ \|map_caption = Location ofin ~~Praid\|say~~Harghita ~~hello~~County▼ ~~\|utc_offset_DST=+3~~ \|leader_name = László Nyágrus<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://prezenta.roaep.ro/locale27092020/romania-pv-final \|title=Results of the 2020 local elections \|publisher=Central Electoral Bureau \|access-date=9 June 2021 \|df=dmy-all}}</ref> ▲\|map_caption = Location of Praid\|say hello \|leader_party = UDMR ▲\|official_name=Praid \|term = 2020–2024 ~~\|other_name=Parajd\|~~ \|coordinates = {{coord\|46\|33\|N\|25\|8\|E\|region:RO\|display=inline,title}} ▲image_shield=\| \|elevation = 506 ▲\|image_skyline=Parajd2.jpg \|elevation_min = ▲\|image_map=Praid jud Harghita.png\| \|elevation_max = ~~\|subdivision_type1=[[Counties of Romania\|County]]\|~~ \|area_total = 180.03 ~~subdivision_name1=Harghita County\|~~ \|population_as_of =~~2002\|~~ ▼ ~~\|subdivision_type2=[[Subdivisions of Romania\|Status]]\|~~ \|population_total = auto ~~subdivision_name2=[[Communes of Romania\|Commune]]~~ \|population_footnotes = ~~\|settlement_type=Commune\|\|~~ \|postal_code = 537240 ~~\|leader_title=[[Mayor]]\|~~ \|area_code = +40 266 ~~leader_name=Sándor Bokor\|~~ \|website = {{url\|https://www.primaria-praid.ro}} ~~\|leader_party=[[Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania]]\|~~ ~~area_total_km2=180.03\|~~ ▲population_as_of=2002\| ~~\|population_density_km2 = 37.97\|~~ ~~population_total=6846\|latd=46\|latm=33\|lats=0\|latNS=N\|longd=25\|longm=8\|longs=0\|longEW=E\|\|~~ ~~\|area_code=[[Romania telephone area codes\|+40 266]]\|~~ ~~\|pushpin_map=Romania~~ ~~\|area_code=[[Romania telephone area codes\|+40 266]]\|~~ ~~website=\|~~ }} '''Praid''' ({{Lang-hu\|Parajd}}, <small>Hungarian pronunciation: </small>{{convertIPA-hu\|’\|p\|a\|r\|a\|j\|d}}; {{lang-de\|Salzberg}}) is a commune in [[Harghita County]], [[Romania]]. It lies in the [[Székely Land]], an ethno-cultural region in eastern [[Transylvania]], and is composed of six villages: Becaș (''Békástanya''), Bucin (''Bucsin''), Ocna de Jos (''Alsósófalva''), Ocna de Sus (''Felsősófalva''), Praid (''Parajd''), and Șașvereș (''Sásverés''). ~~{\| class="wikitable collapsible sortable"~~ The route of the [[Via Transilvanica]] [[long-distance trail]] passes through the villages of Șașvereș and Praid.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Terra Siculorum {{!}} Via Transilvanica \|url=https://www.viatransilvanica.com/en/regions/terra-siculorum/ \|access-date=2023-08-10 \|website=www.viatransilvanica.com \|language=en}}</ref> ~~!In [[Romanian language \|Romanian]]!!In [[Hungarian language \| Hungarian]]~~ \|- ~~\|Becaş\|\|Békástanya~~ \|- ~~\|Bucin, Harghita\|Bucin\|\|Bucsin~~ \|- ~~\|Ocna de Jos\|\|Alsósófalva~~ \|- ~~\|Ocna de Sus\|\|Felsősófalva~~ \|- ~~\|Praid\|\|Parajd~~ \|- ~~\|Şaşvereş\|\|Sásverés~~ \|} ==Demographics== The commune has an absolute [[Hungarians\|Hungarian]] ([[Székelys\|Székely]]) majority. According to the ~~2002~~2011 census it has a population of 6,~~846~~502, of which ~~96.~~91.68% ~~or 6,635~~ are [[Hungarians\|Hungarian]] and 2.65% [[Romani people in Romania\|Roma]]. The 2002 Census reported 69.36% of the total population belonging to the Protestant [[Reformed Church in Romania\|Hungarian Reformed Church]], while [[Roman Catholicism]] is professed by 22.46% of the respondents.<ref>[http://www.edrc.ro/recensamant.jsp?regiune_id=2568&judet_id=2739 Romanian Census 2002]; retrieved on June 25, 2010</ref> ==Natives== == External links ==▼ [[Vilmos Nagy de Nagybaczon]] (1884–1976), commanding general of the Royal Hungarian Army 360180 degrees [http://eugen360.eu/interiors.html panoramic picture] presenting Praid famous salt mine [http://parajd.lap.hu www.parajd.lap.hu] {{hu icon}} {{ro icon}}▼ ==Tourism== [[File:Inside the Praid salt mine.JPG\|thumb\|left\|200px\|Inside the Praid salt mine]] The commune's chief economic activity centers around the [[Praid mine\|Praid salt mine]] that provides salt for both industrial and gastronomical use and attracts over 400,000 tourists every year.{{citation needed\|date=August 2015}} ==See also== [[Dacian fortress of Praid]] ▲== External links == ▲[http://parajd.lap.hu www.parajd.lap.hu] {{in lang\|hu ~~icon}} {{~~\|ro ~~icon~~}} *[http://salinapraid.ro Salt mine official site] ==References== Line 61 ⟶ 50: [[Category:Communes in Harghita County]] [[Category:Localities in Transylvania]] [[Category:Székely communities]] [[Category:Mining communities in Romania]] ~~[[ms:Praid]]~~