Pișcolt
Pișcolt Piskolt | |
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Commune | |
Commune center with Reformed Church | |
Location in Satu Mare County | |
47°35′N 22°18′E / 47.583°N 22.300°E / 47.583; 22.300 | |
Country | Romania |
County | Satu Mare |
Government | |
• Mayor | Cosmin-Vasile Varga[1] (PNL) |
Area | 71.04 km2 (27.43 sq mi) |
Elevation | 128 m (420 ft) |
Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 2,932 |
• Density | 41/km2 (110/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Postal code | 447250 |
Vehicle reg. | SM |
Website | primariapiscolt |
Pișcolt (Hungarian: Piskolt, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈpiʃkolt]) is a commune of 3,285 inhabitants situated in Satu Mare County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Pișcolt, Resighea (Reszege) and Scărișoara Nouă (Piskolcliget).
The commune is located at the western limit of the county, at a distance of 18 km (11 mi) southwest of Carei and 57 km (35 mi) from the county seat, Satu Mare.
The village Resighea was first attested in a document from 1215; as such, it is the oldest settlement in the county. The village Scărișoara Nouă was founded in 1924 by settlers who came from Scărișoara, Alba County and other places in the Apuseni Mountains.[3]
Demographics
Ethnic groups (2002 census):
- Romanians: 61.90%
- Hungarians: 24.39%
- Romanies (Gypsies): 13.26%
According to mother tongue, 62.67% of the population speak Romanian, while 37.08% speak Hungarian as their first language. [4]
Natives
References
- ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 19 June 2021.
- ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
- ^ "Bine ați venit pe site-ul Primăriei Pișcolt!". primariapiscolt.ro (in Romanian). Pișcolt townhall. Retrieved June 18, 2021.
- ^ Romanian census data, 2002; retrieved on March 22, 2010
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