Târșolț (;
pronounced: ) is a
commune situated in
Satu Mare County
Satu Mare County (, , ) 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'', in German language, Ge ...
,
Romania
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. It is composed of two villages, Aliceni (''Kistartolc'') and Târșolț.
At the
2011 census, the commune had 3,047 inhabitants, all of whom were ethnic
Romanians
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; 62.8% were
Greek-Catholic, 33.8%
Romanian Orthodox, 1.4%
Roman Catholic
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, and 1.2%
Pentecostal
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. At the
2021 census, Târșolț had a population of 3,079, of which 95.52% were ethnic Romanians.
References
Communes in Satu Mare County
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