Ciacova
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Ciacova | |
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Town | |
Ciacova | |
Coordinates: 45°30′N 21°8′E / 45.500°N 21.133°E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Timiş County |
Population (2002)[1] | 7,285 |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Ciacova is a town in Timiş County, western Romania. According 2002 census it had a population of 7285 inhabitants.
Name
In German: Tschakowa; in Hungarian: Csák; in Serbian: Чаково/Čakovo.
Geography
It is located at 28 km (17 mi) from Timişoara. It administers four villages: Cebza, Macedonia, Obad and Petroman.
History
It received the status of town in 2004. At the same time, its villages of Gad and Ghilad were split off to form Ghilad Commune. Dositej Obradović was born in Ciacova.
Demographics
At the 2011 census, the town had 5028 inhabitants, divided in 4328 Romanians, 315 Hungarians, 205 Roma, 90 Germans, 26 Ukrainians.
Census[2] | Ethnicity | |||||||
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Year | Population | Romanians | Germans | Hungarians | Gypsies | Serbs | Slovaks | Other |
1880 | 12,960 | 7,611 | 3,166 | 762 | - | 1.328 | 24 | 69 |
1900 | 15,562 | 8,529 | 4,009 | 1,586 | - | 1,212 | 35 | 191 |
1930 | 13,566 | 8,289 | 2,666 | 1,409 | 288 | 744 | 20 | 150 |
1977 | 9,952 | 7,111 | 1,047 | 987 | 392 | 355 | 2 | 58 |
1992 | 7,457 | 5,802 | 304 | 709 | 398 | 195 | 2 | 47 |
2002 | 7,285 | 5,850 | 191 | 613 | 426 | 151 | 3 | 51 |
Macedonia
The village of Macedonia had 470 people in 2002.
Census[2] | Ethnic structure | |||||||
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Year | Population | Romanians | Germans | Hungarians | Other ethnicities | |||
1880 | 767 | 682 | 43 | 14 | 11 | |||
1910 | 1,089 | 988 | 30 | 43 | 28 | |||
1941 | 912 | 866 | 9 | 11 | 26 | |||
1977 | 606 | 581 | 3 | 1 | 21 | |||
1992 | 462 | 413 | 1 | 2 | 46 (43 Romani people) |
References
- ↑ Romanian census data, 2002; retrieved on March 1, 2010
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Varga E. Census data for Timiş county 1880 - 1992
Coordinates: 45°30′N 21°08′E / 45.500°N 21.133°E
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