Săuca Explained

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
BecheniPele
CeanTasnádcsány
ChisăuKeszi
SăucaSződemeter
SilvașTasnádszilvás

Demographics

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.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.edrc.ro/recensamant.jsp?regiune_id=2140&judet_id=2447&localitate_id=2494 Romanian census data, 2002