Reci
| Reci Réty | |
|---|---|
| Commune | |
 Location of Reci | |
| Coordinates: 45°51′0″N 25°56′0″E / 45.85000°N 25.93333°ECoordinates: 45°51′0″N 25°56′0″E / 45.85000°N 25.93333°E | |
| Country |
 Romania |
| County | Covasna County |
| Status | Commune |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Lajos Dálnoki (Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 2,234 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Reci (Hungarian: Réty, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈreːc]) is a commune in Covasna County, Romania composed of four villages:
- Aninoasa / Egerpatak
- Bita / Bita
- Reci
- Saciova / Szacsva
It also included Comolău (Komolló) village until 1968, when it was disestablished.
History
A Roman settlement was discovered near Reci, from the 4th century, belonging to the Sântana de Mureș culture. A settlement and a grave from the 10th-11th centuries were discovered on the right bank of the Negru River. Until 1918, the village belonged to the Háromszék County of the Austro-Hungary. After the Treaty of Trianon of 1920, it became part of Romania.
Demographics
The commune has an absolute Székely Hungarian majority. According to the 2002 Census it has a population of 2,234 of which 98.88% or 2,209 are Hungarian.
Twin towns
References
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