• Source: Chiheru de Jos

Chiheru de Jos (Hungarian: Alsóköhér, Hungarian pronunciation: [ɒlʃoːkøheːr]) is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Chiheru de Jos, Chiheru de Sus (Felsőköhér), Urisiu de Jos (Alsóoroszi), and Urisiu de Sus (Felsőoroszi).
The commune has a surface area of 115.26 km2 (44.50 sq mi). It is located in the eastern part of the county, on the eastern edge of the Transylvanian Plateau, at the foot of the Gurghiu Mountains. The river Nadășa (also known as the Chiher) flows through the commune. It is at a distance of 20 km (12 mi) from Reghin, 24 km (15 mi) from Sovata, and 52 km (32 mi) from the county seat, Târgu Mureș.




Demographics


The commune has absolute ethnic Romanian majority. According to the 2011 Census it has a population of 1,644 of which 89.05% are ethnic Romanians. Other minorities are ethnic Romani (7.42%) and ethnic Hungarians (1.64%).




See also


List of Hungarian exonyms (Mureș County)
Chiheru de Jos wooden church
Urisiu de Jos wooden church
Urisiu de Sus wooden church




References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Provinsi Mureş
• Chiheru de Jos
• Beica de Jos
• Mureș County
• List of Hungarian exonyms (Mureș County)
• List of local administrative units of Romania
• Nadășa
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