Livada (formerly also ''Șarchiuz'', from its
Hungarian name of ''Sárköz'',
Hungarian pronunciation:) rue, Уйлак; german: Wiesenhaid) is a town in north-western
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 ...
, in
Satu Mare County
Satu Mare County ( ro, Județul Satu Mare, ) is a county (Counties of Romania, județ) of Romania, on the border with Hungary and Ukraine. The capital city is Satu Mare.
Name
In Hungarian language, Hungarian, it is known as ''Szatmár megye'', i ...
. It received town status in 2006. The town administers three villages: Adrian ( hu, Adorján), Dumbrava ( hu, Meggyesgombás) and Livada Mică ( hu, Sárközújlak; rue, Шаркиз).
Demographics
The national census of 2011 recorded a total population of 6,639 of whom:
*60.8% were of
Hungarian ethnic origin,
*35.5% of
Romanian
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*anything of, from, or related to the country and nation of Romania
**Romanians, an ethnic group
**Romanian language, a Romance language
***Romanian dialects, variants of the Romanian language
**Romanian cuisine, traditional ...
ethnic origin and
*3.2%
Roma
Roma or ROMA may refer to:
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** Roma Airport
** Roma Courthouse
** Electoral district of Roma, defunct
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ethnic origin
Religious affiliations were:
*31%
Orthodox
Orthodox, Orthodoxy, or Orthodoxism may refer to:
Religion
* Orthodoxy, adherence to accepted norms, more specifically adherence to creeds, especially within Christianity and Judaism, but also less commonly in non-Abrahamic religions like Neo-pa ...
*26%
Roman Catholic
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*Rome, the capital city of Italy
*Ancient Rome, Roman civilization from 8th century BC to 5th century AD
*Roman people, the people of ancient Rome
*'' Epistle to the Romans'', shortened to ''Romans'', a lette ...
*25%
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 ...
*17%
Reformed
Reform is beneficial change
Reform may also refer to:
Media
* ''Reform'' (album), a 2011 album by Jane Zhang
* Reform (band), a Swedish jazz fusion group
* ''Reform'' (magazine), a Christian magazine
*''Reforme'' ("Reforms"), initial name of the ...
Romanian Government Department of Interethnic Relations
References
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Towns in Romania
Populated places in Satu Mare County