Targu Mures (Târgu-Mureş), Mureş

Targu Mures: City in Mureș County, Romania

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Quick Facts about Târgu-Mureş

Population : 149,577
Country : Kingdom of Romania, Kingdom of Romania, Socialist Republic of Romania, Austria-Hungary, Eastern Hungarian Kingdom, Principality of Transylvania, Kingdom of Hungary, Habsburg Monarchy, Austrian Empire, Romanian People's Republic, Romania, First Hungarian Republic
State : Mureş (Romania)
County : Municipiul Târgu Mureş
Head of government : mayor of Târgu Mureș
Postal code : 540003–540680
Area : 66.96 km2
Official name : Târgu Mureș, Mureș-Oșorhei
Altitude : 1,050 feet / 320 meters
Capital : Târgu Mureș
Capital city : Târgu-Mureş is capital of Maros-Torda County, Marosszék, Magyar Autonomous Region, Maros-Torda County, Mureș County
Establishment : January 01, 1230 (795 years ago)
Time Zone : UTC+03:00, UTC+02:00
Local time : 11:25:50 (8th December 2025)

Geography

Târgu-Mureş is located at 46°32'33"N 24°33'27"E (46.5424500, 24.5574700).

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  • Imre Fodor , 2000 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania
  • Dorin Florea , 2020 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Alliance of Liberals and Democrats Party Romanian Democratic Convention Democratic Liberal Party independent politician
  • Zoltán Soós , 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z independent politician

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Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
1912 25,517 - Q22704095
1930 38,517 33.75% Romania 1930 census
1948 47,043 18.12% Q22704103
1956 65,194 27.84% Q22704106
1966 86,464 24.6% Q22704111
1977 130,051 33.52% Q22704114
1992 164,445 20.92% Q22704118
2002 149,577 -9.94% Romania 2002 census

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