Pișcolt
Template:Infobox Romanian subdivision Pișcolt (Template:Langx, Hungarian pronunciation: Template:ConvertIPA-hu) is a commune of 3,285 inhabitants situated in Satu Mare County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Pișcolt, Resighea (Reszege) and Scărișoara Nouă (Piskolcliget).
The commune is located at the western limit of the county, at a distance of Template:Cvt southwest of Carei and Template:Cvt from the county seat, Satu Mare.
The village Resighea was first attested in a document from 1215; as such, it is the oldest settlement in the county. The village Scărișoara Nouă was founded in 1924 by settlers who came from Scărișoara, Alba County and other places in the Apuseni Mountains.[1]
Demographics
Ethnic groups (2002 census):
- Romanians: 61.90%
- Hungarians: 24.39%
- Romanies (Gypsies): 13.26%
According to mother tongue, 62.67% of the population speak Romanian, while 37.08% speak Hungarian as their first language. [2]
Natives
References
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