Cermei
Cermei | |
|---|---|
 Location in Arad County | |
  Cermei Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 46°33′N 21°51′E / 46.550°N 21.850°ECoordinates: 46°33′N 21°51′E / 46.550°N 21.850°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Arad |
| Population (2011)[1] | 2,722 |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Vehicle reg. | AR |
Cermei (Hungarian: Csermő) is a commune in Arad County, Romania, situated in the Teuz Plateau, in the basin of the river Sartiș. It is composed of three villages: Avram Iancu (Püspökpuszta), Cermei (situated at 67 km from Arad) and Șomoșcheș (Somoskeszi).
Population[]
According to the last census, the population of the commune counts 2856 inhabitants, out of which 87.5% are Romanians, 6.9% Hungarians, 4.6% Roms, 0.5% Germans and 0.5% are of other or undeclared nationalities.
History[]
The first documentary record of the locality Cermei dates back to 1429. Avram Iancu was mentioned in documents in 1828, while Șomoșcheș in 1332.
Economy[]
The economy of the commune is mainly agricultural, both component sectors are well-developed.
References[]
- ^ "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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