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Praid
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Praid (, Hungarian pronunciation: ; ) is a commune in Harghita County, Romania. It lies in the Székely Land, an ethno-cultural region in eastern Transylvania, and is composed of six villages: Becaș (Békástanya), Bucin (Bucsin), Ocna de Jos (Alsósófalva), Ocna de Sus (Felsősófalva), Praid (Parajd), and Șașvereș (Sásverés).

Key facts

Romanian subdivision.type
commune
Romanian subdivision.county
Harghita
Romanian subdivision.official_name
Praid
Romanian subdivision.other_name
Parajd
Romanian subdivision.image_skyline
Parajd2.jpg
Romanian subdivision.image_map
Praid jud Harghita.png
Romanian subdivision.map_caption
Location in Harghita County
Romanian subdivision.leader_name
László Nyágrus
Romanian subdivision.leader_party
UDMR
Romanian subdivision.term
2020–2024
Romanian subdivision.elevation
506
Romanian subdivision.area_total
180.03
Romanian subdivision.population_total
auto
Romanian subdivision.postal_code
537240
Romanian subdivision.area_code
+40 266

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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Demographics
  • Natives
  • Tourism
  • See also
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Praid (, Hungarian pronunciation: ; ) is a commune in Harghita County, Romania. It lies in the Székely Land, an ethno-cultural region in eastern Transylvania, and is composed of six villages: Becaș (Békástanya), Bucin (Bucsin), Ocna de Jos (Alsósófalva), Ocna de Sus (Felsősófalva), Praid (Parajd), and Șașvereș (Sásverés).

The route of the Via Transilvanica long-distance trail passes through the villages of Șașvereș and Praid.

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

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