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Ukrainians Of Romania
The Ukrainians ( uk, Українці, ro, Ucraineni) are the third-largest ethnic minority in Romania. According to the 2011 Romanian census they number 51,703 people, making up 0.3% of the total population. Ukrainians claim that the number is actually 250,000–300,000."The Ukrainians: Engaging the 'Eastern Diaspora'". By Andrew Wilson. (1999). In Charles King, Neil Melvin (Eds.) ''Nations Abroad''. Wesview Press, pp. 103-132. Ukrainians mainly live in northern Romania, in areas close to the Ukrainian border. Over 60% of all Romanian Ukrainians live in Maramureș County (31,234), where they make up 6.77% of the population. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, in 2015, there were 345 ethnic Ukrainians born in Romania who lived in the United States of America at that time. Sizable populations of Ukrainians are also found in Suceava County (5,698 people), Timiș County (5,953), Caraș-Severin County (2,600), Satu Mare County (1,397), Tulcea County (1,317), and Arad County ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tulcea County
Tulcea County () is a county ( județ) of Romania, in the historical region Dobruja, with the capital city at Tulcea. It includes in its northeast corner the large and thinly-populated estuary of the Danube. Demographics In 2011, Tulcea County had a population of 201,462. The population density was 23.7/km², the lowest among the counties of Romania, due to the inclusion within the area of the lowly-populated Danube estuarial wetlands. * Romanians - 89.13% * Lipovans - 5.41% * Turks - 0.93% * Romani - 1.87% * Greeks - 0.65% In the Danube Delta there is an important community of Russians and Lipovans. In the south of the county there are communities of Turks. The region once was a centre of Islam in Romania. Geography The county has a total area of . The most significant feature of Tulcea County is the Danube Delta, which occupies about 1/3 of the entire surface and is located in the North-East side of the county. The Delta has three main branches: the Sulina bran ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Știuca
Știuca (Romanian for " pike"; hu, Csukás; german: Ebendorf; uk, Щука or Штюка) is a commune in Timiș County, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Dragomirești, Oloșag, Știuca and Zgribești. Name History The first mention of Știuca dates back to 1585, but it is about ''praedium'' or ''terra Stukatth'' and not about a cohesive locality. The village was practically founded by German settlers between 1784–1787. They named it Ebendorf, a name it bore until 1901. The German settlers came from various regions, the first being from Luxembourg, followed by those from Württemberg, Bavaria and Austria. Slovaks and Germans from Bohemia later settled. Through school and church, through mixed marriages, the Slovaks were assimilated over time by the German population. The Știuca–Sălbăgel estate was once owned by the barons of the Brukenthal house. In 1786, 60 families of 214 people, mostly from Luxembourg, settled in Știuca. From 1867, during the Hungarian ad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ulma, Suceava
Ulma ( uk, Ульма, Ulma, german: Ulma) is a commune located in Suceava County, Bukovina, northeastern Romania. It is composed of five villages, namely: Costileva, Lupcina, Măgura, Nisipitu, and Ulma. At the 2011 census, 59.4% of inhabitants were Romanians and 35.1% Ukrainians. At the 2002 census, 99% were Eastern Orthodox. Politics and local administration Communal council The commune's current local council has the following political composition, according to the results of the 2020 Romanian local elections Local elections were held in Romania on 27 September 2020. Initially planned for June 2020, the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic led the Government of Romania to postpone the elections to a date no later than 31 December 2020, and extending all ...: References {{Suceava County Communes in Suceava County Localities in Southern Bukovina Ukrainian communities in Romania Duchy of Bukovina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Izvoarele Sucevei
Izvoarele Sucevei ( uk, Ізвори, ''Izvory'', german: Iswor) is a Commune in Romania, commune located in Suceava County, Bukovina, northeastern Romania. It is composed of three villages: namely Bobeica, Brodina (also called ''Brodina de Sus''), and Izvoarele Sucevei. The commune is located in the northwestern part of the county, on the border with Chernivtsi Oblast, Ukraine. The Suceava (river), Suceava River arises from the nearby Obcina Mestecăniș Mountains, and flows south to north through the commune. The river Brodina (river), Brodina flows though the village of Brodina de Sus, discharging into the Suceava in the nearby Brodina commune. At the 2011 Romanian census, 2011 census, 54.7% of inhabitants were Ukrainians and 45.2% Romanians. At the 2002 census, 73.9% were Eastern Orthodox, 23.2% stated they belonged to another religion, and 2.7% were Romanian Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, Seventh-day Adventist. Administration and local politics Commune coun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bălcăuți, Suceava
Bălcăuți ( uk, Белкеуць; also Балківці) is a commune located in Suceava County, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Bălcăuți, Gropeni and Negostina. At the 2011 census, 70.3% of inhabitants were Ukrainians and 29.6% Romanians. At the 2002 census, 74.4% were Eastern Orthodox, 6.9% stated they belonged to another religion, 6.3% were Seventh-day Adventist, 6.1% Greek-Catholic and 4.5% Christian Evangelical. Negostina The village of Negostina ( uk, Негостина) features an important community of Ukrainians in Romania, with folk festivals taking place there from time to time. Negostina hosts a bust of Ukrainian national poet Taras Shevchenko, one of three in Romania. Every year, on March 9 and 10, Ukrainian and Romanian officials lay wreaths on the bust. 1930 census According to the census conducted in 1930, the population of Negostina was 1,957 inhabitants. Most of the inhabitants were Ruthenians (51.3%), with a minority of Germans (1.94%), one ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ruscova
Ruscova ( uk, Рускова; rue, Русково; hu, Ruszkova) is a commune in Maramureș County, Maramureș, Romania Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern, and Southeast Europe, Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, S .... It is composed of a single village, Ruscova. References Communes in Maramureș County Localities in Romanian Maramureș Ukrainian communities in Romania {{Maramureş-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rona De Sus
Rona de Sus ( hu, Felsőróna; german: Oberrohnen; uk, Bишня Рівня; rue, Вишня Руна) is a commune in Maramureș County, Maramureș, Romania. It is composed of two villages: Coștiui (''Rónaszék''; ''Rohnen''; Коштіль) and Rona de Sus. At the 2011 census, 86.4% of inhabitants were Ukrainians, 8.5% Hungarians and 5% Romanians. At the 2002 census, 72.9% were Ukrainian Orthodox, 10.8% stated they belonged to another religion, 8.6% were Roman Catholic and 4.8% Greek-Catholic The term Greek Catholic Church can refer to a number of Eastern Catholic Churches following the Byzantine (Greek) liturgy, considered collectively or individually. The terms Greek Catholic, Greek Catholic church or Byzantine Catholic, Byzantine Ca .... References Communes in Maramureș County Localities in Romanian Maramureș Mining communities in Romania Ukrainian communities in Romania {{Maramureş-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Repedea
Repedea (Ukrainian and Rusyn: Кривий; hu, Oroszkő) is a commune in Maramureș County, Maramureș, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Repedea. At the 2011 census, 96.7% of inhabitants were Ukrainians, 2.2% Romanians and 0.3% Roma. At the 2002 census, 63.6% were Ukrainian Orthodox, 31.3% Pentecostal, 3.3% Seventh-day Adventist The Seventh-day Adventist Church is an Adventist Protestant Christian denomination which is distinguished by its observance of Saturday, the seventh day of the week in the Christian (Gregorian) and the Hebrew calendar, as the Sabbath, and ... and 0.9% Reformed. References Communes in Maramureș County Localities in Romanian Maramureș Ukrainian communities in Romania {{Maramureş-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Remeți
Remeți ( uk, Ремета; rue, Ремети; hu, Pálosremete; german: Remetz; yi, רעמיק) is a commune in Maramureș County, Maramureș, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Piatra, Remeți and Teceu Mic. The village of Piatra includes the hamlet of Valea lui Francisc, known in German as ''Franzenthal''. This was among the places in Romania where Zipser Germans The Zipser Germans or Zipsers (german: Zipser, ro, Țipțeri, hu, Cipszer) are a German-speaking (specifically Zipser German-speaking) sub-ethnic group which developed in the Szepes County (german: Zips; sk, Spiš) of Upper Hungary—today mostl ... settled and spoke their dialect of Zipserisch.Hans Gehl, ''Interethnische Beziehungen im rumänisch-ungarisch-ukrainischen Kontaktraum vom 18. Jahrhundert bis zur Gegenwart'' (1999), p. 500: " ..Teceul şi Piatra I (Valea lui Francisc) şi Piatra II (Huţa). ..Piatra sau Huţa - este un cătun care alături de Teceul Mic aparține de Remeți." (Teceu and P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Poienile De Sub Munte
Poienile de sub Munte ( uk, Русь Поляни, Поляни or Полонина; rue, Русь Поляни; hu, Ruszpolyána or ''Havasmező''; pl, Ruska Polana; german: Reußenau; he, פאליען-ריסקווה) is a commune in Maramureș County, Maramureș, Romania Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern, and Southeast Europe, Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, S .... It is one of the oldest places in Maramureș, being mentioned for the first time in 1353. It is the biggest commune in the county and is composed of a single village, Poienile de sub Munte. Etymology Etymology of the name of the locality: from Poiana (< subst. poiana "light in the forest", of Slavic origin) + de + sub + Munte (< appellative mountain < lat. mons, -tis). References {{DEFAULTSORT:Poienile De Sub Munte[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bocicoiu Mare
Bocicoiu Mare ( hu, italic=yes, Nagybocskó or ''Újbocskó''; uk, Великий Бичків) is a commune in Maramureș County, Maramureș, Romania. It lies 9 kilometres east of Sighetu Marmației, across the Tisza River from Velykyy Bychkiv, Ukraine. Villages The commune is composed of four villages: Bocicoiu Mare, Crăciunești ( hu, Tiszakarácsonyfalva; uk, Кричунів; rue, Крачуново), Lunca la Tisa ( hu, Tiszalonka; uk, Луг над Тисою) and Tisa ( hu, Tiszaveresmart; uk, Миків; rue, Міково). History The village was first mentioned in 1373, by the name ''Boshko.'' Its name derives from a Slavic word meaning "bull". From 1556 it belonged to the Báthory family. By 1711 a mansion already stood here. After the failed revolution led by Francis II Rákóczi, Germans settled down in the area. The village was known as ''Németbocskó'' ("German Bocskó", later called ''Újbocskó'' or "New Bocskó") and was united with two villages (Nagyb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
