Sfântu Gheorghe
Municipality in Covasna, Romania / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other places of the same name, see Sfântu Gheorghe (disambiguation) and Saint George (disambiguation).
Sfântu Gheorghe (pronounced [ˈsfɨntu ˈɡe̯orɡe] ⓘ; Hungarian: Sepsiszentgyörgy or Szentgyörgy [ˈʃɛpʃisɛɲɟørɟ] ⓘ; Yiddish: סנט דזשארדזש; English lit.: Saint George) is a city that serves as the seat of Covasna County in Transylvania, Romania. Located in the central part of the country, it lies on the Olt River in a valley between the Baraolt Mountains and the Bodoc Mountains [ro]. The town administers two villages, Chilieni (Kilyén) and Coșeni (Szotyor).
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Sfântu Gheorghe
Sepsiszentgyörgy | |
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Descending, from top: Fortified reformed church, County library, Mikó Székely college, Fogolyánhouse, stone mine near Őrkő, nature near Benedekmező, art gallery | |
Coordinates: 45°51′49″N 25°47′15″E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Covasna |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2024) | Árpád András Antal [hu; ro][1] (UDMR) |
Area | 72.92 km2 (28.15 sq mi) |
Elevation | 555 m (1,821 ft) |
Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 50,080 |
• Density | 690/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Postal code | 520003–520093 |
Area code | (+40) 02 67 |
Vehicle reg. | CV |
Website | www |
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