Ocna Mureş
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| County | Alba County | ||
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| Status | Town | ||
| Mayor | Sorin Cristea, Democratic Party, since 2004 | ||
| Area | 68.38 km² | ||
| Population (2002) | 15,526 | ||
| Density | 228 inh/km² | ||
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Ocna Mureş (Hungarian: Marosújvár, German: Miereschhall) is a town in Alba County, Romania, located in the north-eastern corner of the county, near the Mureş River, with a population of 15,526 inhabitants. The town is situated next to a large deposit of salt, mined in the past until the ceiling of the mines collapsed from water infiltration. Ocna Mureş has a chlorosodic products plant and a spa which uses the salty water from the former mines.
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