Botiz

For other uses, see Botiz (disambiguation).
Botiz
Commune
Location in Satu Mare County
Location in Satu Mare County
Botiz is located in Romania
Botiz
Botiz
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°50′N 22°57′E / 47.833°N 22.950°E / 47.833; 22.950
CountryRomania
CountySatu Mare
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Ioan Mureșan (PNL)
Area
36.34 km2 (14.03 sq mi)
Elevation
125 m (410 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
3,604
 • Density99/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
447065
Area code+(40) 261
Vehicle reg.SM
Websitebotiz.ro

Botiz (Hungarian: Batiz; Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈbɒtiz]) is a commune situated in Satu Mare County, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Botiz. Until 2004, it also included Agriș 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

At the 2011 census, the commune had 3,622 inhabitants; of those, 71.4% were Romanians, 22.5% Hungarians, and 4.7% Roma.[2] At the 2021 census, Botiz had a population of 3,604, of which 75.8% were Romanians, 13.6% Hungarians, and 3.36% Roma.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  2. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-29. Retrieved 2012-06-10.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ "Populația rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (in Romanian). INSSE. 31 May 2023.
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