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{{for|other uses|Dealu (disambiguation)}}
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{{Infobox Romanian subdivision
{{Infobox settlement <!--more fields are available for this Infobox--See Template:Infobox settlement-->
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|map_caption = Location of Dealu, Harghita|
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|map_caption = Location in Harghita County
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|leader_name = Elemér Imre Bálint<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>
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|leader_party = UDMR
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|term = 2020&ndash;2024
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|leader_party=[[Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania]]
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|population_total = auto
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|population_as_of=2002
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|postal_code = 537080
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|population_total=2837
| demographics_type1 = Ethnicity
|area_code = +(40) 266
|website = {{URL|http://comunadealu.ro/}}
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'''Dealu''' ({{lang-hu|Oroszhegy}}, meaning "Russian Mountain"; <small>Hungarian pronunciation: </small>{{convertIPA-hu|’|o|r|o|sz|h|e|gy}}) is a commune in [[Harghita County]], [[Romania]]. It lies in the [[Székely Land]], an ethno-cultural region in eastern [[Transylvania]]. The commune is known for its plum-based [[pálinka]] and is composed of 7 villages:
'''Dealu''' ({{langx|hu|Oroszhegy}}, meaning "Russian Mountain"; <small>Hungarian pronunciation: </small>{{convertIPA-hu|’|o|r|o|sz|h|e|gy}}) is a commune in [[Harghita County]], [[Romania]]. It lies in the [[Székely Land]], an ethno-cultural region in eastern [[Transylvania]]. The commune is composed of seven villages: Dealu, Fâncel (''Székelyfancsal''), Sâncrai (''Székelyszentkirály''), Tămașu (''Székelyszenttamás''), Tibod (''Tibód''), Ulcani (''Ülke''), and
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Valea Rotundă (''Uknyéd'').


The route of the [[Via Transilvanica]] [[long-distance trail]] passes through the villages of Dealu, Ulcani, and Tămașu.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Terra Siculorum {{!}} Via Transilvanica |url=https://www.viatransilvanica.com/ro/tinuturi/terra-siculorum/ |access-date=2023-08-14 |website=www.viatransilvanica.com |language=ro}}</ref> Dealu is also renowned for its plum-based [[pálinka]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Descopera |date=2014-09-02 |title=Descoperă în România: "Patria prunei şi a palincii" din Harghita, în satul ce datează de peste 700 de ani |url=https://www.descopera.ro/descopera-in-romania/13184249-descopera-in-romania-patria-prunei-si-a-palincii-din-harghita-in-satul-ce-dateaza-de-peste-700-de-ani |access-date=2023-08-14 |website=Descopera |language=ro}}</ref>
*Dealu / Oroszhegy
*Fâncel / Székelyfancsal
*Sâncrai / Székelyszentkirály
*Tămaşu / Székelyszenttamás
*Tibod / Tibód
*Ulcani / Ülke
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*Valea Rotundă / Uknyéd


== History ==
== History ==
The villages belonged to the Székely seat of [[Udvarhelyszék]] until the administrative reform of Transylvania in 1876, when they fell within the [[Udvarhely County]] in the [[Kingdom of Hungary]]. After the [[Treaty of Trianon]] of 1920, they became part of [[Romania]] and fell within Odorhei County during the interwar period. In 1940, the second [[Vienna Award]] granted the [[Northern Transylvania]] to [[Hungary]] and the villages were held by Hungary until 1944. After Soviet occupation, the Romanian administration returned and the commune became officially part of Romania in 1947. Between 1952 and 1960, the commune fell within the [[Hungarian Autonomous Province]], between 1960 and 1968 the Mureş-Hungarian Autonomous Province. In 1968, the province was abolished, and since then, the commune has been part of Harghita County.
The villages belonged to the Székely seat of [[Udvarhelyszék]] until the administrative reform of Transylvania in 1876, when they fell within the [[Udvarhely County]] in the [[Kingdom of Hungary]]. After the [[Hungarian–Romanian War]] of 1919 and [[Treaty of Trianon]] of 1920, the commune became part of the [[Kingdom of Romania]] and fell within [[Plasă|plasa]] Odorhei of [[Odorhei County]] during the interwar period. In 1940, the [[Second Vienna Award]] granted the [[Northern Transylvania]] to [[Hungary]] and the villages were held by Hungary until September 1944. After Soviet occupation, the Romanian administration returned in March 1945. Between 1952 and 1960, the commune fell within the [[Magyar Autonomous Region]], between 1960 and 1968 the Mureș-Hungarian Autonomous Region. In 1968, the region was abolished, and since then, Dealu has been part of Harghita County.


==Demographics==
==Demographics==
At the [[2011 Romanian census|2011 census]], the commune had a population of 3,907; out of those, 98.67% were [[Hungarians in Romania|Hungarians]] and 0.4% [[Romanians]].<ref>[http://www.recensamantromania.ro/rezultate-2/ Tab8. Populaţia stabilă după etnie – judeţe, municipii, oraşe, comune], 2011 census results, [[National Institute of Statistics (Romania)|Institutul Național de Statistică]], accessed 20 February 2020.</ref> At the [[2021 Romanian census|2021 census]], the Dealu had a population of 4,104; out of those, 95.52% were [[Hungarians in Romania|Hungarians]] and 1.02% [[Romani people in Romania|Roma]].<ref name="RPL2021">{{cite web|url=https://www.recensamantromania.ro/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Tabel-1.03_1.3.1-si-1.03.2.xls|title=Populația rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021|publisher=[[National Institute of Statistics (Romania)|INSSE]]|language=ro|date=31 May 2023}}</ref>
The commune has an absolute [[Székely]] ([[Hungarians|Hungarian]]) majority. According to the [[2002]] census it has a population of 2,837 of which 98.48% or 2,794 are [[Hungarians|Hungarian]]. <ref>[http://www.edrc.ro/recensamant.jsp?regiune_id=2568&judet_id=2739&localitate_id=2761 Romanian Census 2002]</ref>


==References==
==References==
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{{Communes of Harghita County}}

[[Category:Székely communities]]
[[Category:Székely communities]]
[[Category:Communes in Harghita County]]
[[Category:Communes in Harghita County]]
[[Category:Localities in Transylvania]]
{{Communes of Harghita County}}
[[eo:Dealu]]
[[hu:Oroszhegy]]
[[nl:Dealu]]

Latest revision as of 21:37, 10 November 2024

For other uses, see Dealu (disambiguation).
Dealu
Oroszhegy
Commune
Location in Harghita County
Location in Harghita County
Dealu is located in Romania
Dealu
Dealu
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°24′N 25°18′E / 46.400°N 25.300°E / 46.400; 25.300
CountryRomania
CountyHarghita
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Elemér Imre Bálint[1] (UDMR)
Area
96.95 km2 (37.43 sq mi)
Elevation
750 m (2,460 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[2]
4,104
 • Density42/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
537080
Area code+(40) 266
Vehicle reg.HR
Websitecomunadealu.ro

Dealu (Hungarian: Oroszhegy, meaning "Russian Mountain"; Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈoroshɛɟ]) is a commune in Harghita County, Romania. It lies in the Székely Land, an ethno-cultural region in eastern Transylvania. The commune is composed of seven villages: Dealu, Fâncel (Székelyfancsal), Sâncrai (Székelyszentkirály), Tămașu (Székelyszenttamás), Tibod (Tibód), Ulcani (Ülke), and Valea Rotundă (Uknyéd).

The route of the Via Transilvanica long-distance trail passes through the villages of Dealu, Ulcani, and Tămașu.[3] Dealu is also renowned for its plum-based pálinka.[4]

History

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The villages belonged to the Székely seat of Udvarhelyszék until the administrative reform of Transylvania in 1876, when they fell within the Udvarhely County in the Kingdom of Hungary. After the Hungarian–Romanian War of 1919 and Treaty of Trianon of 1920, the commune became part of the Kingdom of Romania and fell within plasa Odorhei of Odorhei County during the interwar period. In 1940, the Second Vienna Award granted the Northern Transylvania to Hungary and the villages were held by Hungary until September 1944. After Soviet occupation, the Romanian administration returned in March 1945. Between 1952 and 1960, the commune fell within the Magyar Autonomous Region, between 1960 and 1968 the Mureș-Hungarian Autonomous Region. In 1968, the region was abolished, and since then, Dealu has been part of Harghita County.

Demographics

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At the 2011 census, the commune had a population of 3,907; out of those, 98.67% were Hungarians and 0.4% Romanians.[5] At the 2021 census, the Dealu had a population of 4,104; out of those, 95.52% were Hungarians and 1.02% Roma.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  3. ^ "Terra Siculorum | Via Transilvanica". www.viatransilvanica.com (in Romanian). Retrieved 2023-08-14.
  4. ^ Descopera (2014-09-02). "Descoperă în România: "Patria prunei şi a palincii" din Harghita, în satul ce datează de peste 700 de ani". Descopera (in Romanian). Retrieved 2023-08-14.
  5. ^ Tab8. Populaţia stabilă după etnie – judeţe, municipii, oraşe, comune, 2011 census results, Institutul Național de Statistică, accessed 20 February 2020.
  6. ^ "Populația rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (in Romanian). INSSE. 31 May 2023.
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