Tiream

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Tiream
Mezőterem
Coat of arms of Tiream
Location in Satu Mare County
Location in Satu Mare County
Tiream is located in Romania
Tiream
Tiream
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°37′N 22°28′E / 47.617°N 22.467°E / 47.617; 22.467
CountryRomania
CountySatu Mare
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Nicolae Tar (PCM)
Area
53.25 km2 (20.56 sq mi)
Elevation
125 m (410 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
2,068
 • Density39/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
447325
Area code(+40) 02 61
Vehicle reg.SM
Websitetiream.ro

Tiream (Hungarian: Mezőterem, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈmɛzøːtɛrɛm]; German: Wiesenfeld, from 2002 on Terem) is a commune of 2,068 inhabitants situated in Satu Mare County, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Portița (Portelek), Tiream, and Vezendiu (Vezend).

The commune is located in the southwestern part of the county, on the banks of the river Sânmiclăuș.

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1850 2,905—    
1890 3,202+10.2%
1900 3,488+8.9%
1910 3,813+9.3%
1920 3,636−4.6%
1930 3,661+0.7%
1941 3,768+2.9%
1966 3,641−3.4%
1977 3,114−14.5%
1992 2,489−20.1%
2002 2,358−5.3%
2011 2,226−5.6%
2021 2,068−7.1%
Source:Census Database[2]

At the 2002 census, Tiream had 2,358 inhabitants; of those, 48.3% were Romanians, 29.2% were Hungarians, 14.1% Germans (mainly Satu Mare Swabians), and 8.1% Roma.[3] According to mother tongue, 50.1% of the population spoke Romanian, while 45.6% spoke Hungarian as their first language.

At the 2011 census, the commune had a population of 2,226, of which 41.06% were Romanians, 23.67% were Hungarians, 20.13% Roma, and 10.92% Germans. At the 2021 census, the population had decreased to 2,068, of which 41.05% were Romanians, 40.18% were Hungarians, 7.06% Roma, and 4.11% Germans.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  2. ^ Census Database
  3. ^ Romanian census data, 2002; retrieved on March 22, 2010
  4. ^ "Populația rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (in Romanian). INSSE. 31 May 2023.