Foieni

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Foieni
Mezőfény, Fienen
Commune
Foieni
Coordinates: 47°42′N 22°23′E / 47.700°N 22.383°E / 47.700; 22.383
Country  Romania
County Satu Mare County
Population (2002)[1] 1,882
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Foieni (Hungarian: Mezőfény, Hungarian pronunciation: [mɛzøːfeːni]; German: Fienen) is a commune of 1,836 inhabitants situated in Satu Mare County, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Foieni.

Demographics

Ethnic groups (2011 census):[2]

  • Hungarians: 69% (55.52% in 2002[3])
  • Germans: 21.1% (41.60% in 2002)
  • Romanis: 5.6% (0.00% in 2002)
  • Romanians: 3.7% (2.81% in 2002)

According to mother tongue, 96.38% of the population speak Hungarian as their first language.

Satu Mare County, Romania
Cities
Towns
Communes

Coordinates: 47°41′56″N 22°23′20″E / 47.699°N 22.389°E / 47.699; 22.389

References

  1. ↑ Romanian census data, 2002; retrieved on March 1, 2010
  2. ↑ http://www.satumare.insse.ro/phpfiles/rezultateprovizorii.pdf
  3. ↑ http://www.edrc.ro/recensamant.jsp?regiune_id=2140&judet_id=2447&localitate_id=2474


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