Zau de Câmpie

Zau de Câmpie (Hungarian: Mezőzáh, Hungarian pronunciation:[ˈmɛzøːzaːh]) is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania composed of nine villages:

In Romanian In Hungarian
Bărboși Mezőszakál
Botei Botadűlő
Bujor-Hodaie Bozsortanya
Ciretea Bábod
Gaura Sângerului Szengyelisuvadás
Malea Boriskadűlő
Ștefăneaca
Tău Mezőszélen
Zau de Câmpie
Zau de Câmpie
Ugron Castle
Location in Mureș County
Zau de Câmpie
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°37′N 24°08′E
Country Romania
CountyMureș
Government
  MayorAlexandru Iurian (PNL)
Area
50.15 km2 (19.36 sq mi)
Elevation
307 m (1,007 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
3,236
  Density65/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
547660
Vehicle reg.MS
Websitezaudecimpie.ro

The commune lies in the Transylvanian Plain. It is located in the western part of the county, 19 km (12 mi) from the town of Luduș. Zau de Câmpie borders the following communes: Șăulia and Papiu Ilarian to the east, Valea Largă to the west, Miheșu de Câmpie to the north, and Tăureni to the south.

It has a population of 3,509: 80% Romanians, 11% Roma and 9% Hungarians.

The Zau de Câmpie gas field lies within the perimeter of the commune.

See also

References

  1. "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
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