Adămuș
Adămuș is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Adămuș, Chinciuș, Cornești, Crăiești, Dâmbău, and Herepea.
Geography
The commune is situated on the Transylvanian Plateau, on the left bank of the river Târnava Mică. It is located in the southwestern part of the county, on the border with Alba County and near the border with Sibiu County. Adămuș is at a distance of from Târnăveni, from Mediaș, and from the county seat, Târgu Mureș.
History
Until 1918, the village belonged to the Kis-Küküllő County of the Kingdom of Hungary. After the Hungarian–Romanian War of 1918–19 and the Treaty of Trianon of 1920, it became part of Romania.
Demographics
According to the 2011 census, Adămuș has a population of 5,147, of which 43.46% were Romanians, 38.47% Hungarians, and 14.96% Roma. At the 2021 census, the commune had a population of 4,993; of those, 43.6% were Romanians, 31% Hungarians, and 21.03% Roma.
Natives