Chichiş

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Chichiş
Kökös
Location of Chichiş
Location of Chichiş
Coordinates: 45°47′0″N 25°48′0″E / 45.78333, 25.8
Country Flag of Romania Romania
County Covasna County
Status Commune
Government
 - Mayor Gyula Sánta (Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania)
Population (2002)
 - Total 1,697
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 - Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Chichiş or Kökös (Romanian: Chichiş; Hungarian: Kökös) is a commune in Covasna County, Romania comprising of 2 villages:

  • Băcel/Kökösbácstelek
  • Chichiş/Kökös

[edit] Demographics

The commune has a Székely Hungarian majority. According to the 2002 Census it has a population of 1,697 of which 50.91% or 864 are Hungarian.