Târgu Mureș

Also known as Marosvásárhely, Neumarkt am Mieresch, Tîrgu Mureș, Mureș-Oșorhei, Oșorheiu, Târgul Mureșului, Székelyvásárhely, Vásárhely

city in Mureș County, Romania

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Târgu Mureș is a city located in Mureș County in central Romania. It serves as the county's administrative center and is an important urban hub in the region.

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Official website

Municipiul Târgu Mureș

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: big city
Official name: Mureș-Oșorhei
Country: Kingdom of Hungary
Located in: Mureș County
Population: 25517
Area: 66.960000
Elevation: 320
Time zone: UTC+03:00
Official website: tirgumures.ro
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described by source: Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron
twinned administrative body: Kuşadası
topic's main category: Category:Târgu Mureș
Commons category: Târgu Mureș
category for people born here: Category:Births in Târgu Mureș
category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Târgu Mureș
postal code: 540003–540680
Commons gallery: Târgu Mureș - Marosvásárhely
category of associated people: Category:People from Târgu Mureș
inception: 1230-00-00
member of: Climate Alliance
native label: Neumarkt am Mieresch
phone number: +40-265268330
street address: P-ța Victoriei nr. 3, 540026, Târgu Mureș
population by native language: 42929
email address: mailto:[email protected]
historical region: Transylvania

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Târgu Mureș (/ˌtɜːrɡuː ˈmʊərɛʃ, ˌtɪər-/, Romanian: [ˈtɨrɡu ˈmureʃ] ; Hungarian: Marosvásárhely [ˈmɒroʃvaːʃaːrhɛj] ; German: Neumarkt am Mieresch also known as simply Neumarkt ) is the seat of Mureș County in the historical region of Transylvania, Romania. It is the 16th-largest city in Romania, with 116,033 inhabitants as of the 2021 census. It lies on the Mureș River, the second-longest river in Romania (after the Danube).

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