Type: | commune |
County: | Satu Mare |
Population Total: | auto |
Săuca | |
Other Name: | Sződemeter |
Area Total Km2: | 52.70 |
Coordinates: | 47.4833°N 50°W |
Săuca (Hungarian: Sződemeter, Hungarian pronunciation: NaNsz) is a commune of 1,470 inhabitants situated in Satu Mare County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of five villages:
In Hungarian | ||
---|---|---|
Becheni | Pele | |
Cean | Tasnádcsány | |
Chisău | Keszi | |
Săuca | Sződemeter | |
Silvaș | Tasnádszilvás |
Ethnic groups (2002 census):[1]
50.74%
35.01%
14.16%
According to mother tongue, 51.63% of the population speak Romanian, while 36.64% speak Hungarian as their first language.
Ferenc Kölcsey, the author of the Hungarian national anthem, was born here in 1790.