Batoș (, Hungarian pronunciation: ; ) is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Batoș, Dedrad (Dedrád; Zepling), Goreni (Dedrádszéplak; Ungarisch Zepling), and Uila (Vajola; Weilau).
Geography The commune is situated on the Transylvanian Plateau, at an altitude of . It is located in the northern part of Mureș County, from Reghin and from the county seat, Târgu Mureș, on the border with Bistrița-Năsăud County.
Demographics
At the 2021 census, the commune had a population of 3,876, of which 72.08% were Romanians, 14.09% Hungarians, 7.51% Roma, and 1.21% Germans.
Natives Johann Böhm (1929–2024), historian George Gross (1941–2010), American football player
See also List of Hungarian exonyms (Mureș County)
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