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Band or Mezőbánd (Romanian: Band; Hungarian: Mezőbánd) is a commune in Mureş County, Romania comprising of 13villages:

• Band/Mezőbánd
• Drăculea Bandului/Drekulyatelep
• Fânaţe/Szénafű
• Fânaţele Mădăraşului/Szénáságy
• Iştan-Tău/Istentó
• Mădăraş/Mezőmadaras
• Mărăşeşti/Marosesd
• Negrenii de Câmpie/Feketelak
• Oroiu/Székelyuraly
• Peta/Mezőpete
• Ţiptelnic/Száltelek
• Valea Mare/Nagyvölgy
• Valea Rece/Hidegvölgy

Demographics

The commune is ethnically mixed and has a relative Székely Hungarian majority. According to the 2002 Census it has a population of 7,726 of which 45.42% or 3,509 are Hungarian, 2,868 or 37.12% Romanians and 1,349 or 17.46 Roma.

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