Medieșu Aurit
Medieșu Aurit (Hungarian: Aranyosmeggyes [ˈɒrɒɲoʃmɛɟɟɛʃ]) is a commune of 7,299 residents in Satu Mare County, Romania. It is composed of seven villages:
| In Romanian | In Hungarian |
|---|---|
| Băbășești | Szamosberence |
| Iojib | Józsefháza |
| Medieșu Aurit | Aranyosmeggyes |
| Medieș-Râturi | Meggyesforduló |
| Medieș-Vii | Meggyeshegy |
| Potău | Patóháza |
| Românești | Szatmárgörbed |
Medieșu Aurit
Aranyosmeggyes | |
|---|---|
 | |
 Location in Satu Mare County | |
  Medieșu Aurit Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 47°47′N 23°9′E | |
| Country |  Romania |
| County | Satu Mare |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Marian Torok (PSD) |
| Area | 103.28 km2 (39.88 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | 6,683 |
| • Density | 65/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Vehicle reg. | SM |
Demographics
Ethnic groups (2002 census):[2]
- Romanians: 78.50%
- Hungarians: 18.44%
- Romanies (Gypsies): 2.53%
According to mother tongue, 21.06% of the population speak Hungarian as their first language.
References
- "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
- Romanian census data, 2002; retrieved on March 22, 2010
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