Otelec

Otelec (Hungarian: Ótelek) is a commune in Timiș County, Romania. Established in 1856, it was abolished in 1968 and absorbed into Uivar. It was recreated in 2008. The commune is composed of two villages, Iohanisfeld (Jánosfölde; German: Johannisfeld) and Otelec. Under the communist regime, Iohanisfeld was named Ionel, which remained official until 2008.

Otelec

Ótelek
Location in Timiș County
Otelec
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°37′N 20°51′E
Country Romania
CountyTimiș
Government
  MayorValentin Pascu (PNL)
Area
14.77 km2 (5.70 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
1,499
  Density100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.TM

At the 2011 census, 59.3% of inhabitants were Romanians, 39.6% Hungarians and 0.7% Germans.

References

  1. "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.


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