Chichiș

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Chichiș
Kökös
Commune
Unitarian Church
Unitarian Church
Coat of arms of Chichiș
Coat of arms
Location in Covasna County
Location in Covasna County
Chichiș is located in Romania
Chichiș
Chichiș
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°47′N 25°48′E / 45.783°N 25.800°E / 45.783; 25.800Coordinates: 45°47′N 25°48′E / 45.783°N 25.800°E / 45.783; 25.800
CountryRomania
CountyCovasna
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Silviu Tăras[1] (UDMR)
Population
 (2011)[2]
1,537
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.CV

Chichiș (Hungarian: Kökös, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈkøkøʃ]) is a commune in Covasna County, Transylvania, Romania, composed of two villages:

  • Băcel / Kökösbácstelek
  • Chichiș / Kökös

It formed part of the Székely Land region of the historical Transylvania province.

Demographics[]

The commune has a Székely Hungarian majority. According to the 2011 census, it has a population of 1,519, of which 821 (54.05%) are Hungarian. Chichiș has an absolute Hungarian majority, while Băcel has an absolute Romanian majority.

References[]

  1. ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
  2. ^ "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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