Bogata, Mureș

Bogata
Marosbogát
Location in Mureș County
Bogata
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°27′N 24°04′E / 46.450°N 24.067°E / 46.450; 24.067
CountryRomania
CountyMureș
SubdivisionsBogata, Ranta
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024)Doina Coc[2] (Ind.)
Area
30.52 km2 (11.78 sq mi)
Elevation
283 m (928 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
1,845
 • Density60.45/km2 (156.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal code
547125
Area code(+40) 02 65
Vehicle reg.MS
Websitebogata.ro

Bogata (formerly Bogata de Mureș; Hungarian: Marosbogát; Hungarian pronunciation: [mɒroʃboɡaːt]) is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Bogata and Ranta (Ránta).

The settlement was first documented in 1295.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1850 1,813—    
1941 2,709+49.4%
1992 1,862−31.3%
2002 1,947+4.6%
2011 2,018+3.6%
2021 1,845−8.6%
Source: Census data

Natives

  • Iuliu Moldovan (1882 – 1966), physician, academic, politician, and corresponding member of the Romanian Academy

See also

References

  1. ^ "2021 Romanian census". National Institute of Statistics.
  2. ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 11 June 2021.