Satu Mare
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For other places with the same name, see Satu Mare (disambiguation).
Satu Mare (pronounced [ˈsatu ˈmare] ⓘ; Hungarian: Szatmárnémeti [sɒtmaːrneːmɛti]; German: Sathmar; Yiddish: סאטמאר Satmar or סאַטמער Satmer) is a city with a population of 102,400 (2011). It is the capital of Satu Mare County, Romania, as well as the centre of the Satu Mare metropolitan area. It lies in the region of Maramureș, broadly part of Transylvania. Mentioned in the Gesta Hungarorum as castrum Zotmar ("Zotmar's fort"), the city has a history going back to the Middle Ages. Today, it is an academic, cultural, industrial, and business centre in the Nord-Vest development region.
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Satu Mare
Szatmárnémeti | |
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Coordinates: 47°47′24″N 22°53′24″E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Satu Mare |
Status | County seat |
Founded | 972 (first official record as Villa Zotmar) |
Component villages | Sătmărel |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2024) | Gábor Kereskényi[1] (UDMR) |
Area | |
• Total | 150.3 km2 (58.0 sq mi) |
Population (2021-12-01)[2] | |
• Total | 91,520 |
• Density | 669/km2 (1,730/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | sătmărean, sătmăreancă (ro), "szatmári","szatmárnémeti" (hu) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal Code | 44xyz |
Area code | +40 x61 |
Car Plates | SM |
Climate | Cfb |
Website | www |
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