Dârjiu

Also known as Darjiu

Dârjiu (, Hungarian pronunciation: ) is a commune in Harghita County, Romania. It lies in the Székely Land, an ethno-cultural region in eastern Transylvania. The commune is composed of two villages, Dârjiu (Székelyderzs) and Mujna (Székelymuzsna), both of which are on the route of the Via Transilvanica long-distance trail.

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The entry is geolocated on the map in RO, across 2 mapped points.

Vinony files it under Communes in Harghita County, Localities in Transylvania and Székely communities.

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Key facts

Romanian subdivision.type: commune
Romanian subdivision.county: Harghita
Romanian subdivision.name: Dârjiu
Romanian subdivision.other_name: Székelyderzs
Romanian subdivision.image_skyline: Szekelyderzs 01.jpg
Romanian subdivision.image_caption: 13th Century UNESCO World Heritage fortified Unitarian Church, and some geese
Romanian subdivision.image_map: Darjiu jud Harghita.png
Romanian subdivision.map_caption: Location in Harghita County
Romanian subdivision.leader_name: Adrián István
Romanian subdivision.leader_party: UDMR
Romanian subdivision.term: 2020–2024
Romanian subdivision.elevation: 555
Romanian subdivision.area_total: 41.96
Romanian subdivision.population_total: auto
Romanian subdivision.postal_code: 537075
Romanian subdivision.area_code: (+40) 0266

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Official website

Székelyderzs, – ahol a történelem együtt él a faluval

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Dârjiu
Population: 851
Area: 41.970000
Official website: szekelyderzs.com
Image: Szekelyderzs 01.jpg

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Commons category: Dârjiu commune, Harghita
postal code: 537075
native label: Székelyderzs
phone number: +40-266222002
street address: Darjiu, Str. Principala, nr. 26, cod postal 537075
population by native language: 794
email address: mailto:[email protected]

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents

Name
Demographics
History
Heartland of Unitarianism
Fortified church; mural art in the region
Twinning
See also
External links
Gallery
References

== Name == The Hungarian name Székelyderzs was first mentioned as "De ers" in a papal list of tithes taken in 1334. In 1525, it was recorded as Ders, while in 1760, it was already mentioned by its modern Hungarian name of Székely Derzs. The name Derzs is thought to be from the Old Bulgar.

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