Vețca
Vețca
Székelyvécke | |
|---|---|
 Location in Mureș County | |
  Vețca Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 46°21′N 24°47′E / 46.350°N 24.783°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Mureș |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Pál Fekete (UDMR) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 753 |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Vehicle reg. | MS |
Vețca (Hungarian: Székelyvécke or colloquially Vécke, Hungarian pronunciation:[ˈseːkɛjveːtskɛ]) is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania that is composed of three villages:
- Jacodu / Magyarzsákod
- Sălașuri / Székelyszállás
- Vețca
History
It formed part of the Székely Land region of the historical Transylvania province. Until 1918, the village belonged to the Maros-Torda County of the Kingdom of Hungary. After the Treaty of Trianon of 1920, it became part of Romania.
Demographics
The commune has an absolute Hungarian majority. According to the 2011 census, it had a population of 892; out of them, 84.9% were Hungarian, 11.0% were Roma and 1.3% were Romanian.[2]
