Satu Mare County

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Location of the Satu Mare County in Romania
Map of the Satu Mare County
Coat of arms of the Satu Mare County
Coat of arms of the Satu Mare district, at the time of real socialism
Coat of arms of the Satu Mare County, in the interwar period

Satu Mare ( German: Sathmar , Hungarian: Szatmár ) is a Romanian district ( Județ ) with the district capital Satu Mare . Its common abbreviation and license plate are SM.

The Satu Mare County borders in the north to the Ukraine in the east to the Maramureş County , in the south of the circles Bihor and Salaj , further in the west to the county Salaj as well as to Hungary .

Demographics

The 2011 census showed the following:

total Romanians Hungary Roma Ukrainians German other
344,360 188.155 112,580 17,388 1,340 5,006 19,891

geography

The district has a total area of ​​4418 km², which corresponds to 1.85% of the area of ​​Romania. It is connected to the Maramureș district via the Huta pass .

cities and communes

The Satu Mare County officially consists of 234 localities. Six of them have the status of a city , 58 that of a municipality and the remainder are administratively assigned to cities and municipalities.

Biggest places

City / municipality population
Satu Mare ( German Sathmar , Hungarian Szatmárnémeti ) 102.411
Carei (German Groß-Karol , Hungarian Nagykároly ) 021,112
Negrești-Oaș (Hungarian Avasfelsőfalu ) 011,867
Tășnad (German Trestenburg , Hungarian Tasnád ) 008,631
Livada (Ger. Wiesenhaid , Hungarian Sárköz ) 006,773
Medieșu-Aurit (Hungarian Románfalva ) 006,683
Bixad (Hungarian Bikszád ) 006,504
Ardud (Eng. Erdeed , Hungarian Erdőd ) 006.231
Certeze (Hungarian Avasújfalu ) 005,636
Turț (ung. Turc ) 005,593
Lazuri (ung. Lazarus , ukr. Лазарї ) 005,562
Odoreu (Hungarian Szatmárudvari ) 004,946
Păulești (Hungarian Szatmárpálfalva ) 004,909
Vetiș (Hungarian Vetés ) 004,788
Moftin (Hungarian Domahida ) 004,293
Supur (Hungarian Alsószopor ) 004.231
(As of October 20, 2011)

See also

Web links

Commons : Satu Mare County  - Collection of pictures, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b 2011 census in Romania ( MS Excel ; 1.3 MB)