Pir, Satu Mare
Pir (Hungarian: Szilágypér, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈsilaːɟpeːr]) is a commune of 1,780 inhabitants situated in Satu Mare County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Pir, Piru Nou (Kispér) and Sărvăzel (Peleszarvad).
Pir
Szilágypér | |
|---|---|
 Location in Satu Mare County | |
  Pir Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 47°28′N 22°22′E | |
| Country |  Romania |
| County | Satu Mare |
| Area | 41.09 km2 (15.86 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | 1,614 |
| • Density | 39/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Vehicle reg. | SM |
Demographics
Ethnic groups (2002 census):[2]
- Hungarians: 54.77%
- Romanians: 36.40%
- Romanies (Gypsies): 8.81%
According to mother tongue, 60.71% of the population speak Hungarian, while 39.11% speak Romanian as their first language.
References
- "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
- Romanian census data, 2002; retrieved on March 23, 2010
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