Botiz
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Botiz
Batiz | |
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Coordinates: 47°50′N 22°57′E / 47.833°N 22.950°E | |
Country | ![]() |
County | Satu Mare County |
Area | 36.34 km2 (14.03 sq mi) |
Population (2002)[1] | 4,863 |
Ethnicity | |
• Romanians | 49.47% |
• Hungarians | 45.97% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Botiz (Hungarian: Batiz; Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈbɒtiz]) is a commune of 4,698 inhabitants 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
Ethnic groups (2011 census):[2]
- Romanians (71,4%)
- Hungarians (22.5%)
- Roma people (4,7%)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Botiz_jud_Satu_Mare.png/260px-Botiz_jud_Satu_Mare.png)
47°50′N 22°57′E / 47.833°N 22.950°E
References
- ^ Romanian census data, 2002 Archived September 11, 2012, at the Wayback Machine; retrieved on March 1, 2010
- ^ http://www.satumare.insse.ro/phpfiles/rezultateprovizorii.pdf