Păuleni-Ciuc
| Păuleni-Ciuc Csíkpálfalva | |
|---|---|
| Păuleni-Ciuc | |
|  Location in Harghita County | |
|   Păuleni-Ciuc Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 46°24′N 25°50′E / 46.400°N 25.833°E | |
| Country | Romania | 
| County | Harghita | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Csaba Ferencz[1] (UDMR) | 
| Area | 49.56 km2 (19.14 sq mi) | 
| Elevation | 743 m (2,438 ft) | 
| Population  (2021-12-01)[2] | 2,057 | 
| • Density | 42/km2 (110/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) | 
| Postal code | 537230 | 
| Area code | (+40) 0266 | 
| Vehicle reg. | HR | 
| Website | comuna-pauleniciuc | 
Păuleni-Ciuc (Hungarian: Csíkpálfalva or colloquially Pálfalva, Hungarian pronunciation:[ˈtʃiːkpaːlfɒlvɒ], meaning Paul's Village of Csík) is a commune in Harghita County, Romania. It lies in the Székely Land, an ethno-cultural region in eastern Transylvania, and is composed of three villages: Delnița (Csíkdelne), Păuleni-Ciuc, and Șoimeni (Csíkcsomortán).
Demographics
The commune has an absolute Székely (Hungarian) majority. According to the 2011 census it had a population of 1,831, of which 97,16% were Hungarians and 1.64% Romanians. At the 2021 census, Păuleni-Ciuc had 2,057 inhabitants; of those, 91.49% were Hungarians and 1.07% Romanians.[3]
References
- ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
- ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
- ^ "Populația rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (in Romanian). INSSE. 31 May 2023.
- 
			 Fortified church of Delnița Fortified church of Delnița
- 
			 Păuleni-Ciuc Păuleni-Ciuc
- 
			Catholic church in Șoimeni
