| Chiochiş | |
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Chiochiş
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| Country | Romania |
| County | Bistriţa-Năsăud County |
| Population (2002)[1] | 3,567 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Chiochiş (Hungarian: Kékes) is a commune in Bistriţa-Năsăud County, Romania. It is composed of ten villages: Apatiu (Dellőapáti), Bozieş (Magyarborzás), Buza Cătun (Buzaifogadók), Cheţiu (Ketel), Chiochiş, Jimbor (Szászzsombor; German: Sommer), Manic (Mányik), Sânnicoară (Aranyosszentmiklós), Strugureni (Mezőveresegyháza; Rothkirch) and Ţentea (Cente).
At the 2002 census, 73.1% of the population were Romanians, 24.4% Hungarians and 2.4% Roma. 68.7% were Romanian Orthodox, 22.1% Reformed, 4% Pentecostal, 2% Baptist and 1.8% Greek-Catholic.