Ideciu de Jos

Ideciu de Jos (Hungarian: Alsóidecs, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈɒlʃoːidɛtʃ]) is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Deleni (Oroszidecs), Ideciu de Jos, and Ideciu de Sus (Felsőidecs). The route of the Via Transilvanica long-distance trail passes through the villages of Ideciu de Sus and Deleni.^[2]

Ideciu de Jos
Commune
Lutheran church in Ideciu de Sus
Location in Mureș County
Ideciu de Jos Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°48′N 24°45′E
Country	Romania
County	Mureș
Government
• Mayor (2020–2024)	Lucian-Laurean Feier (PNL)
Area	42.70 km2 (16.49 sq mi)
Elevation	381 m (1,250 ft)
Population  (2021-12-01)[1]	1,998
• Density	47/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone	EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code	547360
Area code	(+40) 02 65
Vehicle reg.	MS
Website	ideciudejos.ro

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1850	2,018	—
1920	2,714	+34.5%
1941	3,005	+10.7%
1956	2,094	−30.3%
2002	2,005	−4.3%
2011	2,019	+0.7%
2021	1,998	−1.0%
Source: Census data

At the 2021 census, the commune had a population of 1,998, of which 86.29% were Romanians and 4.4% Hungarians.^[3]

See also

• List of Hungarian exonyms (Mureș County)