Chichiș
Chichiș
Kökös | |
|---|---|
 Unitarian Church | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location in Covasna County | |
  Chichiș Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 45°47′N 25°48′E / 45.783°N 25.800°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Covasna |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Silviu Tăras[2] (UDMR) |
Area | 20.64 km2 (7.97 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 506 m (1,660 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 1,540 |
| • Density | 74.6/km2 (193/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 527075 |
| Area code | (+40) 02 67 |
| Vehicle reg. | CV |
| Website | www |
Chichiș (Hungarian: Kökös, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈkøkøʃ]) is a commune in Covasna County, Transylvania, Romania, composed of two villages: Băcel (Kökösbácstelek) and Chichiș.
It formed part of the Székely Land region of the historical Transylvania province.
Demographics
The commune has a Székely Hungarian majority. At the 2011 census, it had a population of 1,519, of which 54.05% were Hungarians and 44.18% Romanians; Chichiș village had an absolute Hungarian majority, while Băcel had an absolute Romanian majority. At the 2021 census, the population slightly increased to 1,540, of which 50.58% were Hungarians and 44.68% Romanians.[3]
References
- ^ "2021 Romanian census". National Institute of Statistics. 1 December 2021.
- ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
- ^ "Populația rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (in Romanian). INSSE. 31 May 2023.
