Corund

Corund (, Hungarian pronunciation: ) is a commune in Harghita County, Romania. It lies in the Székely Land, an ethno-cultural region in eastern Transylvania, in the "Salt Region" (Ținutul Sării or Sóvidék), and is formed of five villages: Atia (Atyha), Calonda (Kalonda), Corund (Korond), Fântâna Brazilor (Fenyőkút), and Valea lui Pavel (Pálpataka).

Key facts

Romanian subdivision.type: commune
Romanian subdivision.county: Harghita
Romanian subdivision.population_total: auto
Romanian subdivision.map_caption: Location in Harghita County
Romanian subdivision.official_name: Corund
Romanian subdivision.other_name: Korond
Romanian subdivision.image_shield: ROU HR Corund CoA.png
Romanian subdivision.image_skyline: Korond1.jpg
Romanian subdivision.image_map: Corund jud Harghita.png
Romanian subdivision.leader_name: Mihály Katona
Romanian subdivision.leader_party: UDMR
Romanian subdivision.term: 2020–2024
Romanian subdivision.area_total_km2: 113.51
Romanian subdivision.postal_code: 537060
Romanian subdivision.area_code: +40 266

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Corund
Population: 6394
Area: 113.510000
Official website: www.korond.ro
Image: Korond1.jpg

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phone number: +40-266249101
Commons category: Corund commune, Harghita
postal code: 537060
native label: Korond
street address: Corund, Str. Principala, nr.589, cod postal 537060
P8168: Anjanette Kirkland
population by native language: 6216
email address: mailto:[email protected]

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While the village of Corund is renowned for its pottery and ceramics, the village of Atia is on the route of the Via Transilvanica long-distance trail.