Ciumești Explained

Type:commune
County:Satu Mare
Population Total:auto
Ciumești
Other Name:Csomaköz
Leader Name:Ioan Schwarczkopf[1]
Leader Term:2020 - 2024
Leader Party:PCM
Coordinates:47.6667°N 42°W
Elevation:133
Area Total:45.33
Postal Code:447262

Ciumești (Hungarian: Csomaköz, Hungarian pronunciation: NaNcs) is a commune located in Satu Mare County, Romania.

The commune is located in the western part of the county, at a distance of west of Carei and from the county seat, Satu Mare.

Composition

The commune is composed of three villages that were separated from Sanislău in 2004:

In Hungarian
BereaBere
CiumeștiCsomaköz
ViișoaraPonyváspuszta

History

Bronze and Iron Age

Human settlements dating from the Bronze Age have been found in the area, and during the 1960s, 35 Celtic graves were discovered, including the Helmet of Ciumești.[2]

Modern times

Before the Treaty of Trianon in 1920, the villages belonged to Szatmár County of the Kingdom of Hungary. Until 2004, they belonged to Sanislău Commune, when they were split off to form Ciumești Commune.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Results of the 2020 local elections . Central Electoral Bureau . 17 June 2021 . dmy-all.
  2. http://www.cjsm.ro/meniu-ciumesti-C-suprafata-020305.html Comuna Ciumești