Brețcu

Brețcu
Bereck
Location in Covasna County
Brețcu
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°3′N 26°18′E / 46.050°N 26.300°E / 46.050; 26.300
CountryRomania
CountyCovasna
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024)Zoltán Dimény (UDMR)
Area
116.03 km2 (44.80 sq mi)
Elevation
600 m (2,000 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
3,132
 • Density26.99/km2 (69.91/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal code
527060
Area code(+40) 02 67
Vehicle reg.CV
Websitebretcu-bereck.ro

Brețcu (Romanian: [ˈbret͡sku] listen in Romanian; Hungarian: Bereck, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈbɛrɛtsk]; Latin: Angustia) is a commune in Covasna County, Transylvania, Romania composed of three villages: Brețcu, Mărtănuș (Kézdimartonos), and Oituz (Ojtoztelep). The village has been recorded under different names: Bereczk (1476), Breczko (1482–1496), Bretzku (1787 and 1850), and Bereck (1854).