Chirui (Vârghiș)

Chirui is a Hungarian toponym, specifically a settlement name, located within the Vârghiș commune in Covasna County, Romania. It is a village and part of the Szeklerland region, historically populated predominantly by Hungarians (Szeklers). The name "Chirui" is of Hungarian origin and might have specific etymological roots within the Hungarian language and regional dialect. Understanding the contemporary significance of Chirui requires considering its current administrative context within Romania, its cultural landscape dominated by Hungarian heritage, and its historical connection to the Szekler community. The village likely maintains unique traditions, customs, and a specific cultural identity within the broader context of Transylvania.