Chiochiș

Coordinates: 46°59′N 24°11′E / 46.983°N 24.183°E / 46.983; 24.183
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Chiochiș
Kékes
Location in Bistrița-Năsăud County
Location in Bistrița-Năsăud County
Chiochiș is located in Romania
Chiochiș
Chiochiș
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°59′N 24°11′E / 46.983°N 24.183°E / 46.983; 24.183
CountryRomania
CountyBistrița-Năsăud
Area
91.13 km2 (35.19 sq mi)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
2,629
 • Density29/km2 (75/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.BN

Chiochiș (Hungarian: Kékes) is a commune in Bistrița-Năsăud County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of ten villages: Apatiu (Dellőapáti), Bozieș (Magyarborzás), Buza Cătun (Buzaifogadók), Chețiu (Ketel), Chiochiș, Jimbor (Szászzsombor; German: Sommer), Manic (Mányik), Sânnicoară (Aranyosszentmiklós), Strugureni (Mezőveresegyháza; Rothkirch) and Țentea (Cente).

At the 2011 census, 73.2% of the population were Romanians, 24.1% Hungarians and 2.5% Roma. At the 2002 census, 68.7% were Romanian Orthodox, 22.1% Reformed, 4% Pentecostal, 2% Baptist and 1.8% Greek-Catholic.

References

  1. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.