Chețani
Commune in Mureș, Romania
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Chețani (Hungarian: Maroskece, Hungarian pronunciation: [mɒroʃkɛtsɛ]) is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania. Its population was 2,857 in 2002. It is composed of seven villages: Chețani, Coasta Grindului (Berekszéle), Cordoș (Kardos), Giurgiș (Györgyed), Grindeni (Gerendkeresztúr), Hădăreni (Hadrév), and Linț (Lincitanyák).
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Chețani | |
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Wooden church in Chețani | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location in Mureș County | |
  Chețani Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 46°28′N 24°2′E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Mureș |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–2028) | Emil-Florin Mocan (PSD) |
Area | 55.35 km2 (21.37 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 279 m (915 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 2,468 |
| • Density | 44.59/km2 (115.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 547150 |
| Area code | (+40) 0265 |
| Vehicle reg. | MS |
| Website | primariachetani |
Demographics
At the 2021 census, the commune had a population of 2,468; of those, 86.1% were Romanians, 5.51% Hungarians, and 3.97% Roma.[2]
Natives
- Andrei Nicolae Moldovan, Romanian Orthodox bishop
- Aurel Pantea (born 1952), poet and literary critic
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