Ulmeni, Maramureș
Ulmeni (formerly Șilimeghiu; Hungarian: Sülelmed; German: Ulmendorf) is a town in Maramureș County, Crișana, Romania. It is located on the left bank of the Someș river. It was declared a town in 2004. The town administers seven villages: Arduzel (Szamosardó), Chelința (Kelence), Mânău (Monó), Someș-Uileac (Szilágyújlak), Tohat (Szamostóhát), Țicău (Szamoscikó) and Vicea (Vicsa).
Ulmeni
Sülelmed | |
|---|---|
 Location in Maramureș County | |
  Ulmeni Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 47°27′56″N 23°18′1″E | |
| Country |  Romania |
| County | Maramureș |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Lucian Morar[1] (PMP) |
| Population (2011)[2] | 7,270 |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Vehicle reg. | MM |
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 7,153 | — |
| 2011 | 7,078 | −1.0% |
| Source: Census data | ||
In 2011, 53.6% of inhabitants were Romanians, 23.7% Hungarians and 22.5% Roma. In 2002, 69.5% were Romanian Orthodox, 23.2% Reformed, 4% Pentecostal, 1% Greek-Catholic, 0.5% Roman Catholic and 1.3% stated they belonged to another religion.
Image gallery
Arduzel wooden church
Someș-Uileac wooden church (Reformed)
Ulmeni wooden church
References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ulmeni. |
- "Alegeri locale parțiale în Maramureș". digi24 (in Romanian). 12 June 2017. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
- "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
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