Bixad Sepsibükszád |
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Location of Bixad, Covasna | ||
Coordinates: 46°1′0″N 25°50′50″E / 46.01667°N 25.84722°ECoordinates: 46°1′0″N 25°50′50″E / 46.01667°N 25.84722°E | ||
Country | Romania | |
County | Covasna County | |
Status | Commune | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Bács Márton Csaba | |
Population (2011) | ||
• Total | 1,774 | |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Bixad (Hungarian: Sepsibükszád, Hungarian pronunciation: [ʃɛpʃibyksaːd]) is a commune in Covasna County, Transylvania, Romania. Composed of a single village, Bixad, it was joined to Malnaș in 1968. It once again became an independent commune when it split off in 2004. It lies in the Székely Land, an ethno-cultural region in eastern Transylvania.
The commune has an absolute Székely Hungarian majority. According to the 2011 Census it has a population of 1,774 of which 97.01% or 1,721 are Hungarian.