Aita Mare
Commune in Covasna, Romania
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Aita Mare (Hungarian: Nagyajta, Hungarian pronunciation: [nɒɟɒjtɒ]) is a commune in Covasna County, Transylvania, Romania, composed of two villages: Aita Mare and Aita Medie (Középajta).
Aita Mare
Nagyajta | |
|---|---|
Location in Covasna County | |
| Coordinates: 45°58′N 25°33′E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Covasna |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Edömér Bihari[1] (UDMR) |
Area | 67.97 km2 (26.24 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 476 m (1,562 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 1,626 |
| • Density | 23.92/km2 (61.96/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 527005 |
| Area code | (+40) 02 67 |
| Vehicle reg. | CV |
| Website | primariaaitamare |
The commune is located in the western part of the county, on the border with Brașov County. It formed part of the Székely Land region of the historical Transylvania province.
Demographics
The commune has an absolute Székely Hungarian majority. At the 2011 census, Aita Mare had a population of 1,715, of which 90.15% were Hungarian and 8.8% Romanian. At the 2021 census, the commune had a population of 1,626, of which 90.65% were Hungarian and 7.63% Romanian.[3]