Moacșa

Moacșa (Hungarian: Maksa, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈmɒkʃɒ]) is a commune in Covasna County, Transylvania, Romania composed of two villages:

  • Moacșa / Maksa
  • Pădureni / Sepsibesenyő
Moacșa

Maksa
Coat of arms
Location in Covasna County
Moacșa
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°52′N 25°58′E
Country Romania
CountyCovasna
Government
  MayorÁlmos Oláh Bádi (UDMR)
Population
 (2011)[1]
1,201
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.CV

History

It formed part of the Székely Land region of the historical Transylvania province. Until 1918, the village belonged to the Háromszék County of the Kingdom of Hungary. After the Treaty of Trianon of 1920, it became part of Romania. In 2004, Dalnic broke off from Moacșa to form an independent commune.

Demographics

The commune has an absolute Székely Hungarian majority. According to the 2011 census, it has a population of 1,206, of which 94.69% or 1,142 are Hungarian.[2]

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References

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