Moftin
Moftin (Hungarian: Kismajtény, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈkiʃmɒjteːɲ]; German: Kleinmaitingen) is a commune of 4,328 inhabitants situated in Satu Mare County, Romania. Its center is Moftinu Mic, and the commune is composed of seven villages:
| In Romanian | In Hungarian |
|---|---|
| Domănești | Domahida |
| Ghilvaci | Gilvács |
| Ghirolt | Érgirolt |
| Istrău | Esztró |
| Moftinu Mare | Nagymajtény |
| Moftinu Mic | Kismajtény |
| Sânmiclăuș | Krasznaszentmiklós |
Moftin Kismajtény | |
|---|---|
 Location in Satu Mare County | |
  Moftin Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 47.6875°N 22.6008°E | |
| Country |  |
| County | Satu Mare |
| Area | 129.13 km2 (49.86 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | 4,293 |
| • Density | 33/km2 (86/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Vehicle reg. | SM |
Demographics
Ethnic groups (2002 census):
- Romanians: 57.39%
- Hungarians: 31.81%
- Roma: 4.78%
According to mother tongue, 53.65% speak Romanian as their first language, while 44.59% of the population speak Hungarian:[2]
References
- "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
- Romanian census data, 2002; retrieved on March 22, 2010
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