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Surface of your region in km²:
Number of inhabitants:		% men: 48.93 - % women: 51.06
Rural population:		City population:
Capital city:
Main cities and number of inhabitants of each of them:	Tîrgu Mures – 149.577, Reghin – 36.023, Sighisoara – 32.287, Târnsveni – 26.537, Iernut – 9.440, Ludus – 17.407, Sovata – 11.568, Miercurea Nirajului – 5.832, Srmau – 7.488, Sângeorgiu de Psdure – 5.484, Ungheni – 6.551
Main economic activities in the region:
Importance of tourism comparing to other economic affairs:	0,79 %
SME: Number of private tourist companies with less than 5 employees in your Region:	386 (hotels and restaurants with less than 9 employees according to Romanian statistics)
Employment in tourism in % of total employment:	1,8 % (hotels and restaurants)
Main landscape (mountains, urban areas, etc.):	hills and plains occupy half of the total surface, the other half being occupied by the Sub Carpathian Hills and the Gurghiului Mountains. The Mure_ River (187 km in the county) and its subsidiaries (Târnava Mare – 43 km in the county, Târnava Mic_ – 115 km in the county, Niraj – 78 km in the county, Gurghiu – 55 km in the county) cover the total hydrographical network of the county. The urban area of the county is constituted in 4 municipalities: Tîrgu Mure_, Sighi_oara, Reghin, Târn_veni and 7 cities: Ludu_, Sovata, Iernut, Miercurea Nirajului, S_rma_u, Sângeorgiu de P_dure, Ungheni, which cover 13,26% of the county’s surface.
Main climate:	Long and cold winters, and hot summers, average annual temperature 10,1ºC.
Main tourist activities:	Spa and rural tourism, mountain and sports tourism, cultural and urban tourism, business tourism
Main tourist cities:	Tîrgu Mure_, Sovata, Sighi_oara, Reghin, Sângeorgiu de P_dure
Main cultural events:	The Tîrgu Mure_ Musical Days – in May, The “Image Theatre” Tîrgu Mure_ International Theatre Festival – in May, The “Musica Sacra” Traditional Musical Festival Tîrgu Mure_, Tîrgu Mure_ Cultural Days – in June, The Festival of Nationalities and The Fair of Folk Artists Reghin – in June, The Medieval Arts Festival Sighi_oara – in July, The Festival of Brass Bands Sighi_oara – in August, The Beer Festival Tîrgu Mure_ – in September, The “In Memoriam Constantin Silvestri” International Music Festival Tîrgu Mure_ – in September-October, The Fair of Folk Artists Tîrgu Mure_ – in October, The Celebration of Vine and Must, Manufacturing Arts, Tîrgu Mure_ – in October.
Airport(s) in:	Tîrgu Mure_ – Vidras_u Regional Airport

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