Livada Sárköz | |
|---|---|
Town | |
) Location in Satu Mare County | |
)  Livada Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 47°52′N 23°8′E / 47.867°N 23.133°E | |
| Country |  Romania |
| County | Satu Mare |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Arthur Piricsi[1] (UDMR) |
| Population (2011)[2] | 6,773 |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Vehicle reg. | SM |
Livada (formerly also Șarchiuz, from its Hungarian name of Sárköz, Hungarian pronunciation:[ˈʃaːrkøz]); in German: Wiesenhaid) is a town in north-western Romania, in Satu Mare County. It received town status in 2006. The town administers three villages: Adrian (Adorján), Dumbrava (Meggyesgombás) and Livada Mică (Sárközújlak).
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 7,004 | — |
| 2011 | 6,639 | −5.2% |
| Source: Census data | ||
The national census of 2011 recorded a total population of 6,639 of whom:
- 60.8% were of Hungarian ethnic origin,
- 35.5% of Romanian ethnic origin and
- 3.2% Roma ethnic origin[3]
Religious affiliations were:
- 31% Orthodox
- 26% Roman Catholic
- 25% Greek Catholic
- 17% Reformed [4]
References
- ^ "Results of the 2016 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
- ^ "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
- ^ http://www.satumare.insse.ro/phpfiles/rezultateprovizorii.pdf
- ^ Romanian Government Department of Interethnic Relations (in Romanian) Archived 2011-07-17 at the Wayback Machine