Remetea Chioarului | |
|---|---|
Wooden church in Remecioara | |
Location in Maramureș County | |
| Coordinates: 47°32′N 23°33′E / 47.533°N 23.550°E / 47.533; 23.550 | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Maramureș |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–2028) | Călin Ovidiu Petrică (PSD) |
Area | 50.96 km2 (19.68 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 202 m (663 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 2,898 |
| • Density | 56.87/km2 (147.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 437230 |
| Area code | +(40) 262 |
| Vehicle reg. | MM |
| Website | remeteachioarului.ro |
Remetea Chioarului (Hungarian: Kővárremete) is a commune in Maramureș County, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Berchez (Magyarberkesz), Berchezoaia (Berkeszpataka), Posta (Pusztafentős), Remecioara (Kisremete), and Remetea Chioarului.
Chioar fortress is located near Berchezoaia village.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 2,485 | — |
| 1900 | 2,780 | +11.9% |
| 1910 | 2,890 | +4.0% |
| 1930 | 2,973 | +2.9% |
| 1956 | 3,254 | +9.5% |
| 1977 | 3,277 | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 3,022 | −7.8% |
| 2002 | 3,003 | −0.6% |
| 2011 | 2,834 | −5.6% |
| 2021 | 2,898 | +2.3% |
| Source: Census data | ||
References
- ^ "2021 Romanian census". National Institute of Statistics.