Botiz

Botiz Batiz
Commune
Botiz
Coordinates: 47°50′N 22°57′E / 47.833°N 22.950°E / 47.833; 22.950
Country	Romania
County	Satu Mare County
Population (2002)[1]	4,863
Ethnicity
• Romanians	49.47%
• Hungarians	45.97%
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)
• Summer (DST)	EEST (UTC+3)

Botiz (Hungarian: Batiz; Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈbɒtiz]) is a commune of 4,698 inhabitants situated in Satu Mare County, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Botiz. Until 2004, it also included Agriş and Ciuperceni villages, but these were split off that year to form Agriș Commune.

East of Botiz, there is a medium-wave broadcasting station with two 139-metre-tall guyed masts.

Demographics

Ethnic groups (2011 census):^[2]

• Romanians (71,4%)
• Hungarians (22.5%)
• Roma people (4,7%)

Location of Botiz in Satu Mare County

Satu Mare County, Romania Cities Satu Mare (county seat) Carei Towns Ardud Negrești-Oaș Tășnad Livada Communes Acâș Agriș Andrid Apa Bătarci Beltiug Berveni Bixad Bârsău Bogdand Botiz Călinești-Oaș Cămărzana Cămin Căpleni Căuaș Cehal Certeze Ciumești Craidorolț Crucișor Culciu Doba Dorolț Foieni Gherța Mică Halmeu Hodod Homoroade Lazuri Medieșu Aurit Micula Moftin Odoreu Orașu Nou Păulești Petrești Pir Pișcolt Pomi Porumbești Racșa Sanislău Santău Săcășeni Săuca Socond Supur Tarna Mare Terebești Tiream Târșolț Turț Turulung Urziceni Valea Vinului Vetiș Viile Satu Mare Vama

Coordinates: 47°50′N 22°57′E / 47.833°N 22.950°E / 47.833; 22.950

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