Rona de Sus
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| Rona de Sus | |
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| — Commune — | |
 Rona de Sus
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| Coordinates: 47°54′N 24°3′E / 47.9°N 24.05°E | |
| Country |  Romania |
| County | Maramureş County |
| Population (2002)[1] | 4,698 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Rona de Sus (Hungarian: Felsőróna; German: Oberrohnen; Ukrainian: Bишня Рівня) is a commune in Maramureş County, Romania. It is composed of two villages: Coştiui (Rónaszék; Rohnen; Коштіль) and Rona de Sus.The first documentary attestation is 14 mai 1360 in a document emitted by king Louis the Great of Hungary.
At the 2002 census, 86.5% of inhabitants were Ukrainians, 9% Hungarians and 4.4% Romanians. 72.9% were Ukrainian Orthodox, 10.8% stated they belonged to another religion, 8.6% were Roman Catholic and 4.8% Greek-Catholic.
Coordinates: 47°54′N 24°03′E / 47.9°N 24.05°E
[edit] References
- ^ Romanian census data, 2002; retrieved on March 1, 2010
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