Simeria

Simeria (Romanian pronunciation: [siˈmeri.a]; German: Fischdorf; Hungarian: Piski) is a town in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania, and an important railway junction with hump yard. Six villages are administered by the town: Bârcea Mare (Nagybarcsa), Cărpiniș (Gyertyános), Simeria Veche (Ópiski), Sântandrei (Szentandrás), Șăulești (Sárfalva) and Uroi (Arany).

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1956 7,706    
1966 9,365+21.5%
1977 13,206+41.0%
1992 14,311+8.4%
2002 14,571+1.8%
2011 12,556−13.8%
Source: Census data
Simeria
Coat of arms
Location in Hunedoara County
Simeria
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°51′0″N 23°0′36″E
Country Romania
CountyHunedoara
Government
  MayorEmil-Ioan Râsteiu[1] (PSD)
Area
49.75 km2 (19.21 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
12,556
  Density250/km2 (650/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.HD

References

  1. "Results of the 2016 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
  2. "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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