Peciu Nou

Peciu Nou
Commune
Peciu Nou
Coordinates: 45°36′N 21°3′E / 45.600°N 21.050°E / 45.600; 21.050
Country  Romania
County Timiș
Government
  Mayor Gabriel Drăgan (PSD)
Area 129.74 km2 (50.09 sq mi)
Population (2002)[1] 4,992
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Peciu Nou (German: Neupetsch; Hungarian: Újpécs; Serbian: Улбеч) is a commune in Timiș County, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Diniaș (Torontáldinnyés; Дињаш), Peciu Nou and Sânmartinu Sârbesc (Szerbszentmárton; Српски Семартон).

At the 2002 census, 75.6% of inhabitants were Romanians, 18.5% Serbs, 2.3% Hungarians, 1.6% Ukrainians, 1.1% Germans and 0.9% Roma. 87.1% were Romanian and Serbian Orthodox, 5.9% Pentecostal, 3.4% Roman Catholic and 1.6% Greek-Catholic.

Coordinates: 45°36′N 21°03′E / 45.600°N 21.050°E / 45.600; 21.050

References

  1. Romanian census data, 2002; retrieved on March 1, 2010
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