Band, Mureș


Band is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania, composed of eleven villages: Band, Drăculea Bandului, Fânațe, Iștan-Tău, Mărășești, Negrenii de Câmpie, Oroiu, Petea, Țiptelnic, Valea Mare, and Valea Rece. Mădăraș village was part of the commune until 2004, when it was split off to form a separate commune. In 2011, Fânațele Mădărașului village was also split off and transferred to Mădăraș Commune.
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Demographics

According to the 2002 census, the commune had a population of 7,726, of which 45.42% were Székely Hungarians, 37.12% Romanians, and 17.46% Roma. At the 2021 census, Band had a population of 6,126; of those, 35.1% were Romanians, 31.36% Hungarians, and 19.38% Roma.

Natives