Cermei
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| Cermei | |
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| — Commune — | |
 Cermei
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| Coordinates: 46°33′N 21°51′E / 46.55°N 21.85°E | |
| Country |  Romania |
| County | Arad County |
| Population (2002)[1] | 2,856 |
Cermei is a commune in Arad County, Romania, situated in the Teuzului Plateau, in the basin of the Sartiș River. It is composed of three villages: Avram Iancu, Cermei (situated at 67 km from Arad) and Şomoşcheş.
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[edit] Population
According to the last census, the population of the commune counts 2856 inhabitants, out of which 87,5% are Romanians, 6,9% Hungarians, 4,6% Roms, 0,5% Germans and 0,5% are of other or undeclared nationalities.
[edit] History
The first documentary record of the locality Cermei dates back to 1429. Avram Iancu was mentioned in documents in 1828, while Șomoșcheș in 1332.
[edit] Economy
The economy of the commune is mainly agricultural, both component sectors are well-developed.
Coordinates: 46°33′N 21°51′E / 46.55°N 21.85°E
[edit] References
- ^ Romanian census data, 2002; retrieved on March 1, 2010
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