Șăulia (, Hungarian pronunciation: ) is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania that is composed of four villages: Leorința-Șăulia (Lőrincidűlő), Măcicășești (Szteuniadülő), Pădurea (Erdőtanya), and Șăulia.
Demographics
At the 2002 census, Șăulia had a population of 2,117: 87% Romanians, 10% Roma, and 3% Hungarians. At the 2011 census, the commune had 2,018 inhabitants, of which 80.03% were Romanians, 16.3% Roma, and 1.39% Hungarians. At the 2021 census, Șăulia had a population of 1,892; of those, 81.24% were Romanians, 12.79% Roma, and 1.11% Hungarians.
References
Natives Alexandru Rusu (1884–1963), bishop of the Greek-Catholic Church Cosmin Vancea (born 1984), footballer