Cenei

Cenei
Location in Timiș County
Cenei
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°43′N 20°54′E
Country Romania
CountyTimiș
Government
  MayorGabriel Ilaș (PNL)
Population
 (2011)[1]
2,670
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.TM

Cenei is a commune in Timiș County, Romania.

Name

In German, it is known as Tschene, in Hungarian as Csene, in Croatian as Hrvatski Čenej, and in Serbian as Ченеј / Čenej.

Villages

It is composed of two villages, Bobda (German: Bobda; Hungarian: Papd; Serbian: Бобда) and Cenei. It also included Checea village until 2004, when it was split off to form a separate commune.

Bobda (German name) cancellation in the Kingdom of Hungary in 1904

Ethnic groups

At the 2002 census, 63.6% of inhabitants were Romanians, 12.2% Serbs, 11.9% Roma, 9.1% Hungarians, 1.7% Banat Swabians and 1.4% Croats.

Religion

As of 2002, 82.6% were Romanian and Serbian Orthodox, 13.2% Roman Catholic, 1.5% Pentecostal, 0.8% Baptist and 0.5% each Reformed and Greek-Catholic.

See also

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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