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According to the 2011 [[Census]], Baraolt has a population of 8,567 and an absolute [[Székely]] [[Hungarian people|Hungarian]] majority 8,213 (96%) [[Hungarians]], 237 (3%) [[Romanians]], 100 [[Romani people|Roma]], 15 others).<ref>[http://www.covasna.insse.ro/phpfiles/DATE_PROVIZORII_RPL-2011_CV.pdf Census data 2011]</ref> Approximately 47.9% of the town's inhabitants adhere to the [[Reformed Church in Romania|Hungarian Reformed Church]], while 29.9% follow [[Roman Catholic Church|Roman Catholicism]], 16.8% consider themselves [[Unitarian Church of Transylvania|Unitarians]] and 2.6% are [[Romanian Orthodox]]. |
According to the 2011 [[Census]], Baraolt has a population of 8,567 and an absolute [[Székely]] [[Hungarian people|Hungarian]] majority 8,213 (96%) [[Hungarians]], 237 (3%) [[Romanians]], 100 [[Romani people|Roma]], 15 others).<ref>[http://www.covasna.insse.ro/phpfiles/DATE_PROVIZORII_RPL-2011_CV.pdf Census data 2011]</ref> Approximately 47.9% of the town's inhabitants adhere to the [[Reformed Church in Romania|Hungarian Reformed Church]], while 29.9% follow [[Roman Catholic Church|Roman Catholicism]], 16.8% consider themselves [[Unitarian Church of Transylvania|Unitarians]] and 2.6% are [[Romanian Orthodox]]. According to the 2002 [[Census]] the ethnic composition of the village was as follows: [[Székely]] [[Hungarian people|Hungarian]] made up (9,271 (95.87%) [[Hungarians]], 300 (3.1%) [[Romanians]], 84 [[Romani people|Roma]], 15 others). |
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The town has one high school and a provincial hospital with 82 beds. The hospital's specialties include internal medicine, surgery, obstetrics & gynecology, and paediatrics; it also has an accident and emergency service. |
The town has one high school and a provincial hospital with 82 beds. The hospital's specialties include internal medicine, surgery, obstetrics & gynecology, and paediatrics; it also has an accident and emergency service. |
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Revision as of 11:49, 10 January 2013
Baraolt
Barót | |
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Town | |
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 Location of Baraolt | |
| Country |  Romania |
| County | Covasna County |
| Status | Town |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | István Nagy (Independent) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 128.48 km2 (49.61 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 8,567 |
| Ethnicity | |
| • Hungarians | 95.87% |
| • Romanians | 2.77% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Website | Official site |
Baraolt (Romanian pronunciation: [baraˈolt]; Hungarian: Barót, Hungarian pronunciation: ['bɒroːt] ) is a town and administrative district in Covasna County, Romania. It lies in the Székely Land, an ethno-cultural region in eastern Transylvania. The town was mentioned for the first time as a settlement in 1224. It administers five villages:
- Biborțeni / Bibarcfalva
- Bodoș / Bodos
- Căpeni / Köpec
- Micloșoara / Miklósvár
- Racoșul de Sus / Felsőrákos
Demographics
According to the 2011 Census, Baraolt has a population of 8,567 and an absolute Székely Hungarian majority 8,213 (96%) Hungarians, 237 (3%) Romanians, 100 Roma, 15 others).[1] Approximately 47.9% of the town's inhabitants adhere to the Hungarian Reformed Church, while 29.9% follow Roman Catholicism, 16.8% consider themselves Unitarians and 2.6% are Romanian Orthodox. According to the 2002 Census the ethnic composition of the village was as follows: Székely Hungarian made up (9,271 (95.87%) Hungarians, 300 (3.1%) Romanians, 84 Roma, 15 others).
The town has one high school and a provincial hospital with 82 beds. The hospital's specialties include internal medicine, surgery, obstetrics & gynecology, and paediatrics; it also has an accident and emergency service.
Demographic movement according to the censuses:
External links
- Template:Ro icon About the town on Covasna County's Prefecture's Site
- Template:Hu icon About the town on Covasna County's Council's site
References
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