Porumbești, Satu Mare

Porumbești (in Hungarian: Kökényesd, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈkøkeːɲɛʃd], meaning "Full of Blackthorns") is a commune situated in Satu Mare County, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Cidreag (Csedreg) and Porumbești. These were part of Halmeu Commune until 2005, when they were split off. At the 2011 census, 81.4% of inhabitants were Hungarians, 16.8% Roma and 1.6% Romanians.

Porumbești

Kökényesd
Location in Satu Mare County
Porumbești
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°59′N 22°59′E
Country Romania
CountySatu Mare
Area
33.40 km2 (12.90 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
2,530
  Density76/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.SM

References

  1. "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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