Satulung ( Hungarian: ''Kővárhosszúfalu'';

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: ''Langendorf'') is a commune in

Maramureș County Maramureș County () is a county (județ) in Romania, in the Maramureș region. The county seat is Baia Mare. Name In Hungarian language, Hungarian it is known as ''Máramaros megye'', in Ukrainian language, Ukrainian as Мараморо́щ� ...

, Romania. Its name, translated in English, means "the long village". It is composed of seven villages: Arieșu de Pădure (''Erdőaranyos''), Fersig (''Fehérszék''), Finteușu Mic (''Kisfentős''), Hideaga (''Pusztahidegkút''), Mogoșești (''Magosfalu''), Pribilești (''Pribékfalva'') and Satulung.

Demographics

According to the census conducted in 2011, the population of the Satulung is of 5837 inhabitants, more than at the previous census in 2002, when 5,409 inhabitants were registered. The majority were ethnic

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(75.07%). The main minority are the

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(19.86%) and the

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(1.59%). For 3.41% of the population, ethnicity is not known.Rezultatele finale ale Recensământului din 2011:

People

Blanka Teleki Countess Blanka Teleki de Szék (5 July 1806 – 23 October 1862) was a Hungarian noblewoman, educator and women's rights activist. She is regarded as an early feminist and pioneer in the education of females.Francisca de Haan, Krasimira Daskalova ...

, who founded a school, was born here in 1806.Teleki Blanka
, Sulinet.hu, retrieved 18 July 2015

References

Communes in Maramureș County {{Maramureş-geo-stub