Sărățeni, Mureș

Sărăţeni
Sóvárad
Commune
Sărăţeni

Location of Sărăteni

Coordinates: 46°33′44.4″N 25°0′32.1″E / 46.562333°N 25.008917°E / 46.562333; 25.008917Coordinates: 46°33′44.4″N 25°0′32.1″E / 46.562333°N 25.008917°E / 46.562333; 25.008917
Country  Romania
County Mureş County
Status Commune
Government
  Mayor Árpád Madaras (Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania)
Population (2002)
  Total See Sovata
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Sărăteni (Hungarian: Sóvárad, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈʃoːvaːrɒd]) is a commune in Mureş County, Romania. It became an independent commune when it split from the town of Sovata in 2004. The commune, composed of a single village, Sărăţeni, has an absolute Székely Hungarian majority. For demographics see Sovata.

It is the location of Castra of Sărățeni, a Roman fort.

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