Chichiș
| Chichiș Kökös | |
|---|---|
|  Unitarian Church | |
|  Coat of arms | |
|  Location in Covasna County | |
|   Chichiș Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 45°47′N 25°48′E / 45.783°N 25.800°E | |
| Country | Romania | 
| County | Covasna | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Silviu Tăras[1] (UDMR) | 
| Area | 20.64 km2 (7.97 sq mi) | 
| Elevation | 506 m (1,660 ft) | 
| Population  (2021-12-01)[2] | 1,540 | 
| • Density | 75/km2 (190/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) | 
| Postal code | 527075 | 
| Area code | (+40) 02 67 | 
| Vehicle reg. | CV | 
| Website | www | 
Chichiș (Hungarian: Kökös, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈkøkøʃ]) is a commune in Covasna County, Transylvania, Romania, composed of two villages: Băcel (Kökösbácstelek) and Chichiș.
It formed part of the Székely Land region of the historical Transylvania province.
Demographics
The commune has a Székely Hungarian majority. At the 2011 census, it had a population of 1,519, of which 54.05% were Hungarians and 44.18% Romanians; Chichiș village had an absolute Hungarian majority, while Băcel had an absolute Romanian majority. At the 2021 census, the population slightly increased to 1,540, of which 50.58% were Hungarians and 44.68% Romanians.[3]
References
- ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
- ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
- ^ "Populația rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (in Romanian). INSSE. 31 May 2023.
