Medieșu Aurit (Comuna Medieşu Aurit)
Medieșu Aurit (Aranyosmeggyes ) is a commune of 7,299 residents in Satu Mare County, Romania. It is composed of seven villages:
The commune is located on the right bank of the Someș River, in the eastern part of the county, at a distance of 21 km from the county seat, Satu Mare. The villages Băbășești and Potău were flooded by the Someș during the 1970 floods.
Ethnic groups (2002 census):
* Romanians: 78.50%
* Hungarians: 18.44%
* Romanies (Gypsies): 2.53%
According to mother tongue, 21.06% of the population speak Hungarian as their first language.
The commune is located on the right bank of the Someș River, in the eastern part of the county, at a distance of 21 km from the county seat, Satu Mare. The villages Băbășești and Potău were flooded by the Someș during the 1970 floods.
Ethnic groups (2002 census):
* Romanians: 78.50%
* Hungarians: 18.44%
* Romanies (Gypsies): 2.53%
According to mother tongue, 21.06% of the population speak Hungarian as their first language.
Map - Medieșu Aurit (Comuna Medieşu Aurit)
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Currency / Language
ISO | Currency | Symbol | Significant figures |
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RON | Romanian leu | lei | 2 |
ISO | Language |
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HU | Hungarian language |
RO | Romanian language |