Tăşnad Tasnád |
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Tăşnad
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Coordinates: | |
Country | Romania |
County | Satu Mare County |
Status | Town |
Government | |
• Mayor | Veron Andrei Stefan (Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania) |
Area | |
• Total | 96.60 km2 (37.3 sq mi) |
Population (2007) | |
• Total | 9,479 |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Website | http://www.tasnad.ro/ |
Tăşnad (Romanian pronunciation: [təʃˈnad]; Hungarian: Tasnád, Hungarian pronunciation: [’tɒʃnaːd]; German: Trestenburg) is a town in Satu Mare County, northwestern Romania. It administers five villages: Blaja, Cig, Raţiu, Sărăuad and Valea Morii.
According to the last census from 2002 there were 9,528 people living within the city.
Of this population, 52.69% are ethnic Romanians, while 37.57% are ethnic Hungarians, 8.81% ethnic Roma and 0.93% others.[1]