Satulung
| Satulung | |
|---|---|
| Commune | |
| Coordinates: 47°34′N 23°26′E / 47.567°N 23.433°ECoordinates: 47°34′N 23°26′E / 47.567°N 23.433°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Maramureș County |
| Component villages | Arieșu de Pădure, Fersig, Finteușu Mic, Hideaga, Mogoșești, Pribilești, Satulung |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Augustin Panici (since 2004) (PD-L) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 68.50 km2 (26.45 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 5,837 |
Satulung (Hungarian: Kővárhosszúfalu; German: Langendorf) is a commune in Maramureș County, Romania. Its name, translated in English, means "the long village". It is composed of seven villages: Arieșu de Pădure (Erdőaranyos), Fersig (Fehérszék), Finteușu Mic (Kisfentős), Hideaga (Pusztahidegkút), Mogoșești (Magosfalu), Pribilești (Pribékfalva) and Satulung.
Demographics
According to the census conducted in 2011, the population of the Satulung is of 5837 inhabitants, more than at the previous census in 2002, when 5,409 inhabitants were registered.[1] The majority were ethnic Romanian (75.07%). The main minority are the Roma people (19.86%) and the Hungarians (1.59%). For 3.41% of the population, ethnicity is not known.[2]
People
- Blanka Teleki, who founded a school, was born here in 1806.[3]
References
- ↑ "Recensământul Populației și al Locuințelor 2002 - populația unităților administrative pe etnii". Kulturális Innovációs Alapítvány (KIA.hu - Fundația Culturală pentru Inovație). Retrieved 2013-08-06.
- ↑ Rezultatele finale ale Recensământului din 2011: "Tab13. Populaţia stabilă după religie – judeţe, municipii, oraşe, comune". Institutul Național de Statistică din România. July 2013. Retrieved 2013-08-05.
- ↑ Teleki Blanka Archived 2016-02-04 at the Wayback Machine., Sulinet.hu, retrieved 18 July 2015
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