Band, Mureș
Band
Mezőbánd | |
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Wooden church of the Presentation in Oroiu | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location in Mureș County | |
Band Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 46°35′0″N 24°23′0″E / 46.58333°N 24.38333°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Mureș |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–2028) | Adrian-Valeriu Rus (PNL) |
Area | 100.68 km2 (38.87 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 332 m (1,089 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01) | 6,126 |
| • Density | 60.85/km2 (157.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 547065 |
| Area code | (+40) 0265 |
| Vehicle reg. | MS |
| Website | comunaband |
Band (Hungarian: Mezőbánd; Hungarian pronunciation: [mɛzøːbaːnd]) is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania, composed of eleven villages: Band, Drăculea Bandului (Drekulyatelep), Fânațe (Fekete), Iștan-Tău (Istentó), Mărășești (Marosesd), Negrenii de Câmpie (Feketelak), Oroiu (Székelyuraly), Petea (Mezőpete), Țiptelnic (Száltelek), Valea Mare (Nagyvölgy), and Valea Rece (Hidegvölgy). 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.