Ghelința (, ; ) is a commune in Covasna County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Ghelința and Harale (Haraly).
It formed part of the Székely Land, ethno-cultural region of the historical Transylvania province.
Demographics
The commune has an absolute Székely Hungarian majority. At the 2002 census, it had a population of 4,774, of which 98.49% or 4,702 were Székely Hungarian. At the 2021 census, Ghelința had a population of 4,917; of those, 92.03% were Hungarians and 3.72% Roma.
Tourist attraction The St. Emeric Catholic Church with its 13th century murals is the main tourist attraction of the village.
See also Laslea, Mălâncrav church: early 14th- and 15th-century murals Church on the Hill (Sighișoara), 14th-16th century murals Dârjiu, church murals from 1419
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