Cernat, Covasna

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Commune in Covasna, Romania

Cernat

Csernáton

Commune

The Damokos mansion-house, now Village Museum

Coat of arms

Location in Covasna County

Cernat

Location in Romania

Coordinates: 45°57′N 26°2′E﻿ / ﻿45.950°N 26.033°E﻿ / 45.950; 26.033
Country| Romania
County| Covasna
Government

• Mayor (2020-2024) | Árpád Rákosi[1] (Ind.)

Area

| 129 km2 (50 sq mi)
Elevation

| 563 m (1,847 ft)
Population

(2021-12-01)[2]

| 3,936
• Density| 31/km2 (79/sq mi)
Time zone| EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code|

527065

Area code| (+40) 02 67
Vehicle reg.| CV
Website| www.csernaton.ro

Cernat (Hungarian: Csernáton; Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈtʃɛrnaːton]) is a commune in Covasna County, Transylvania, Romania composed of three villages: Albiș (Kézdialbis), Cernat, and Icafalău (Ikafalva).

It formed part of Háromszék district of the Székely Land region in historical Transylvania. Cernat village was formed with the merger of two villages, Cernatu de Jos (Alsócsernáton) and Cernatu de Sus (Felsőcsernáton).

## Demographics

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The commune has an absolute Székely Hungarian majority. According to the 2011 census, Cernat had a population of 3,956, of which 98.51% or 3,897 were Székely Hungarians. At the 2021 census, the commune had a population of 3,936.[3]

## References

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1. ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
2. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
3. ^ "Populația rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (in Romanian). INSSE. 31 May 2023.

* Reformed church in Albiș

* Elementary school in Albiș

* Reformed church in Cernatu de Jos

* Ruins of a tower in Icafalău

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Covasna County, Romania

Cities|

* Sfântu Gheorghe (county seat)
* Târgu Secuiesc

Towns|

* Baraolt
* Covasna
* Întorsura Buzăului

Communes|

* Aita Mare
* Arcuș
* Barcani
* Bățani
* Belin
* Bixad
* Bodoc
* Boroșneu Mare
* Brăduț
* Brateș
* Brețcu
* Catalina
* Cernat
* Chichiș
* Comandău
* Dalnic
* Dobârlău
* Estelnic
* Ghelința
* Ghidfalău
* Hăghig
* Ilieni
* Lemnia
* Malnaș
* Mereni
* Micfalău
* Moacșa
* Ojdula
* Ozun
* Poian
* Reci
* Sânzieni
* Sita Buzăului
* Turia
* Vâlcele
* Valea Crișului
* Valea Mare
* Vârghiș
* Zăbala
* Zagon

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