Lazuri, Satu Mare Explained

Type:commune
County:Satu Mare
Population Total:auto
Coordinates:47.8528°N 22.8736°W
Lazuri
Other Name:Lázári

Lazuri (Hungarian: Lázári, Hungarian pronunciation: NaNá) is a commune of 5,500 inhabitants situated in Satu Mare County, Romania. It is composed of six villages:

In Hungarian
Bercu Szárazberek
LazuriLázári
NisipeniSándorhomok
NoroieniKissár
PeleșNagypeleske
PelișorKispeleske

Lazuri has three sister cities: Balkány in Hungary, Chlebnice in Slovakia and Słopnice in Poland.

Demographics

Ethnic groups (2002 census):

80.17%

14.71%

4.71%

According to mother tongue, 85.13% of the population speak Hungarian as their first language.[1]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.edrc.ro/recensamant.jsp?regiune_id=2140&judet_id=2447&localitate_id=2479 Romanian census data, 2002