Târgu Mureș metropolitan area
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Târgu Mureș metropolitan area | |
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Metropolitan area | |
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| Country |  Romania |
| County | Template:RO-MS |
| Central Municipality | Târgu Mureș |
| Functional | 2005 |
| Area | |
• Total | 656.29 km2 (253.39 sq mi) |
| Population (2011 census) | |
• Total | 243,730 |
| • Density | 323/km2 (840/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal Code | 540xyz1 |
| Area code | +40 x652 |
| Website | http://www.tgmures-metropolitan.ro/hu/fooldal |
The Târgu Mureș metropolitan area is a metropolitan area in Târgu Mureș, Romania. It was founded in 2005. It has a population of 243,730 as of 2011 census. It is Romania's only metropolitan area where Hungarians form the largest ethnic group, in total of 131,288 (53.9%), the Romanians form less than the half of the total population, totaling 100,256 (41.1%) and the remaining 12,180 (5.0%) are Roma, Germans, Jews and more.
Locations and statistics
| Tărgu Mureș metropolitan area (2011)[1] | |||||
| Communes | Population | Romanians | Hungarians | Other | |
| Târgu Mureș | 134,290 | 69,702 | 60,669 | 3,919 | |
| Ungheni | 6,945 | 5,039 | 580 | 977 | |
| Acățari | 4,738 | 91 | 4,067 | 580 | |
| Livezeni | 3,266 | 1,008 | 1,640 | 618 | |
| Sânpaul | 4,016 | 1,574 | 1,415 | ||
| Gheorghe Doja | 2,869 | 2,068 | 611 | ||
| Cristești | 5,591 | 2,767 | 2,421 | ||
| Sântana de Mureș | 4,266 | 817 | 3,449 | ||
| Sâncraiu de Mureș | 6,268 | 2,078 | 3,847 | ||
| Sângeorgiu de Mureș | 7,892 | 4,597 | 2,770 | ||
| Pănet | 5,994 | 4,863 | 732 | ||
| Ceuașu de Câmpie | 5,419 | 2,675 | 2,222 | ||
| Ernei | 5,219 | 4,328 | 405 | ||
| Crăciunești | 4,348 | 3,169 | 108 | ||
| Total | 243,730 | 131,288 | 100,256 | ||
| Percentage | 100% | 53.9% | 41.1% | ||