Brateș

Also known as Barátos

Brateș (, Hungarian pronunciation: ) is a commune in Covasna County, Transylvania, Romania composed of three villages: Brateș, Pachia (Páké), and Telechia (Orbaitelek).

Key facts

Romanian subdivision.type: commune
Romanian subdivision.county: Covasna
Romanian subdivision.official_name: Brateș
Romanian subdivision.other_name: Barátos
Romanian subdivision.image_shield: ROU CV Brates CoA.PNG
Romanian subdivision.image_skyline: Baratos templom.jpg
Romanian subdivision.image_caption: Church in Brateș
Romanian subdivision.image_map: Brates jud Covasna.png
Romanian subdivision.map_caption: Location in Covasna County
Romanian subdivision.leader_name: Ferenc-Szabolcs Tánczos
Romanian subdivision.leader_party: UDMR
Romanian subdivision.term

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Brateș (, Hungarian pronunciation: ) is a commune in Covasna County, Transylvania, Romania composed of three villages: Brateș, Pachia (Páké), and Telechia (Orbaitelek).

==Geography== The commune is located in the central part of Covasna County, west of the town of Covasna and east of the county seat, Sfântu Gheorghe. It lies at an altitude of , on the banks of Râul Negru and its left tributary, the river Covasna; the river Păpăuți flows into the Covasna near Brateș.