Porumbești, Satu Mare

Porumbeşti
Kökényesd
Commune
Porumbeşti
Coordinates: 47°59′N 22°59′E / 47.983°N 22.983°E
Country  Romania
County Satu Mare County
Population (2011) 2,516
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Porumbeşti (in Hungarian: Kökényesd, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈkøkeːɲɛʃd], meaning "Full of Blackthorns") is a commune situated in Satu Mare County, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Cidreag (Csedreg) and Porumbeşti. These were part of Halmeu Commune until 2005, when they were split off. At the 2011 census, 81.4% of inhabitants were Hungarians, 16.8% Roma and 1.6% Romanians.

Coordinates: 47°59′N 22°59′E / 47.983°N 22.983°E

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