Solovăstru

Solovăstru (Hungarian: Görgényoroszfalu, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈɡørɡeːɲorosfɒlu]) is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania that is composed of two villages, Jabenița (Görgénysóakna) and Solovăstru.

Solovăstru
Romanian Orthodox Church in Solovăstru
Romanian Orthodox Church in Solovăstru
Location in Mureș County
Location in Mureș County
Solovăstru is located in Romania
Solovăstru
Solovăstru
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°46′N 24°46′E
CountryRomania
CountyMureș
Government
  MayorChirilă-Ilie Tătar[1] (Ind.)
Area
29.85 km2 (11.53 sq mi)
Population
 (2011-10-31)[2]
2,888
  Density97/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
547570
Vehicle reg.MS
Websitewww.solovastru.ro

The commune is located in the north-central part of the county, on the left bank of the Mureș River, just east of Reghin, and 36 km (22 mi) north of the county seat, Târgu Mureș. It is traversed east to west by the Gurghiu River, an affluent of the Mureș. It is surrounded to the east by Gurghiu commune, to the west by the city of Reghin, to the south by Beica de Jos commune, and to the north by Ideciu de Jos commune.

As of 2011, Solovăstru had a population of 2,888, of which 85% were Romanians and 10.6% Romani.

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References

Baths in Jabenița at the beginning of the 20th century


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