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Dealu (, meaning "Russian Mountain"; 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 seven villages: Dealu, Fâncel (Székelyfancsal), Sâncrai (Székelyszentkirály), Tămașu (Székelyszenttamás), Tibod (Tibód), Ulcani (Ülke), and Valea Rotundă (Uknyéd).

Key facts

Romanian subdivision.type
commune
Romanian subdivision.county
Harghita
Romanian subdivision.official_name
Dealu
Romanian subdivision.other_name
Oroszhegy
Romanian subdivision.image_skyline
RO HR Dealu (2).jpg
Romanian subdivision.image_map
Dealu jud Harghita.png
Romanian subdivision.map_caption
Location in Harghita County
Romanian subdivision.leader_name
Elemér Imre Bálint
Romanian subdivision.leader_party
UDMR
Romanian subdivision.term
2020–2024
Romanian subdivision.elevation
750
Romanian subdivision.area_total
96.95
Romanian subdivision.population_total
auto
Romanian subdivision.postal_code
537080
Romanian subdivision.area_code
+(40) 266

via Wikipedia infobox

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Dealu (, meaning "Russian Mountain"; 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 seven villages: Dealu, Fâncel (Székelyfancsal), Sâncrai (Székelyszentkirály), Tămașu (Székelyszenttamás), Tibod (Tibód), Ulcani (Ülke), and Valea Rotundă (Uknyéd).

The route of the Via Transilvanica long-distance trail passes through the villages of Dealu, Ulcani, and Tămașu. Dealu is also renowned for its plum-based pálinka.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Dealu” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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