Comandău (Hungarian: Komandó, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈkommɒndoː]) is a commune in Covasna County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Comandău.
Comandău
Komandó | |
|---|---|
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 Coat of arms | |
 Location in Covasna County | |
  Comandău Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 45°46′N 26°16′E / 45.767°N 26.267°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Covasna |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Béla Kocsis[1] (UDMR) |
| Area | 18.35 km2 (7.08 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,017 m (3,337 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 822 |
| • Density | 45/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Postal code | 527080 |
| Area code | (+40) 02 67 |
| Vehicle reg. | CV |
| Website | www |
The village formed part of the Székely Land region of the historical Transylvania province.
It served as a filming location for season three of the comedy spy-thriller Killing Eve.'[3]
Demographics
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 1,917 | — |
| 1992 | 1,120 | −41.6% |
| 2002 | 1,042 | −7.0% |
| 2011 | 1,006 | −3.5% |
| 2021 | 822 | −18.3% |
| Source: Census data | ||
The commune has an absolute Székely Hungarian majority. According to the 2011 census, it had a population of 1,006, of which 93.24% were Hungarians and 5.17% Romanians. At the 2021 census, Comandău had a population of 822, of which 88.93% were Hungarians and 7.91% Romanians.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
- ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
- ^ "Where is Killing Eve filmed? Season 3 Filming Locations Guide: The House".
- ^ "Populația rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (in Romanian). INSSE. 31 May 2023.
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Carpați truck with train wheels in Comandău -
Forest railway Covasna–Comandău
