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'''Pișcolt''' ({{lang-hu|Piskolt}}, <small>Hungarian pronunciation</small>: {{convertIPA-hu|'|p|i|s|k|o|l|t}}) is a [[Communes of Romania|commune]] of 3,285 inhabitants situated in [[Satu Mare County]], [[Crișana]], [[Romania]]. It is composed of three villages: Pișcolt, Resighea (''Reszege'') and Scărișoara Nouă (''Piskolcliget''). |
'''Pișcolt''' ({{lang-hu|Piskolt}}, <small>Hungarian pronunciation</small>: {{convertIPA-hu|'|p|i|s|k|o|l|t}}) is a [[Communes of Romania|commune]] of 3,285 inhabitants situated in [[Satu Mare County]], [[Crișana]], [[Romania]]. It is composed of three villages: Pișcolt, Resighea (''Reszege'') and Scărișoara Nouă (''Piskolcliget''). |
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The village Resighea was first attested in a document from 1215; as such, it is the oldest settlement in the county. The village Scărișoara Nouă was founded in 1924 by settlers who came from [[Scărișoara, Alba|Scărișoara]], [[Alba County]] and other places in the [[Apuseni Mountains]]. |
The village Resighea was first attested in a document from 1215; as such, it is the oldest settlement in the county. The village Scărișoara Nouă was founded in 1924 by settlers who came from [[Scărișoara, Alba|Scărișoara]], [[Alba County]] and other places in the [[Apuseni Mountains]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://primariapiscolt.ro/ro/|title=Bine ați venit pe site-ul Primăriei Pișcolt! |language=ro|website=primariapiscolt.ro|publisher=Pișcolt townhall|access-date=June 18, 2021}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 02:24, 19 June 2021
Pișcolt
Piskolt | |
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 Location in Satu Mare County | |
  Pișcolt Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 47°35′N 22°18′E / 47.583°N 22.300°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Satu Mare |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Cosmin-Vasile Varga (PNL) |
Area | 71.04 km2 (27.43 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 128 m (420 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 2,932 |
| • Density | 41/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Postal code | 447250 |
| Vehicle reg. | SM |
| Website | primariapiscolt |
Pișcolt (Template:Lang-hu, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈpiʃkolt]) is a commune of 3,285 inhabitants situated in Satu Mare County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Pișcolt, Resighea (Reszege) and Scărișoara Nouă (Piskolcliget).
The village Resighea was first attested in a document from 1215; as such, it is the oldest settlement in the county. The village Scărișoara Nouă was founded in 1924 by settlers who came from Scărișoara, Alba County and other places in the Apuseni Mountains.[2]
Demographics
Ethnic groups (2002 census):
- Romanians: 61.90%
- Hungarians: 24.39%
- Romanies (Gypsies): 13.26%
According to mother tongue, 62.67% of the population speak Romanian, while 37.08% speak Hungarian as their first language. [3]
Natives
References
- ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
- ^ "Bine ați venit pe site-ul Primăriei Pișcolt!". primariapiscolt.ro (in Romanian). Pișcolt townhall. Retrieved June 18, 2021.
- ^ Romanian census data, 2002; retrieved on March 22, 2010
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