Santău

Santău
Tasnádszántó
—  Commune  —
Location of Santău
Country  Romania
County Satu Mare County
Status Commune
Government
 • Mayor Gheorghe Mihalca (National Liberal Party)
Population (2002)
 • Total 2,679
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Website http://www.primariasantau.ro

Santău (Hungarian: Tasnádszántó, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈtɒʃnaːdsaːnt}oː]) is a commune in Satu Mare County, north-western Romania. It is composed of three villages: Chereuşa, Santău and Sudurău.

Demographics

Ethnic groups (2002 census)[1]:

According to mother tongue, 56.93% speak Romanian as their first language, while 43.06% of the population speak Hungarian.

References

  1. ^ Romanian census data, 2002; retrieved on March 23, 2010