Acâș

Acâş Ákos
Commune
Reformed church in Acâș
Acâş
Coordinates: 47°32′N 22°47′E / 47.533°N 22.783°E / 47.533; 22.783
Country	Romania
County	Satu Mare County
Population (2002)^[1]	2,859
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)
• Summer (DST)	EEST (UTC+3)

Acâş (Hungarian: Ákos, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈaːkoʃ]; German: Fürstendorf) is a rural municipality of 2,792 inhabitants situated in Satu Mare County, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Acâş, Ganaş (Gánás), Mihăieni (Krasznamihályfalva) and Unimăt (Újnémet).

Location of Acâş in Satu Mare County

Demographics

Ethnic groups (2002 census):

Hungarians: 55.7%
Romanians: 22.0%
Roma: 22.0%
Germans: 0.3%

According to mother tongue, 77.5% of the population speak Hungarian, while 22.3% speak Romanian as their first language.

Sister cities

Markaz, Hungary

Coordinates: 47°32′N 22°47′E / 47.533°N 22.783°E / 47.533; 22.783

Satu Mare County, Romania

Cities	Satu Mare (county seat) Carei

Towns	Ardud Negrești-Oaș Tășnad Livada

Communes	Acâș Agriș Andrid Apa Bătarci Beltiug Berveni Bixad Bârsău Bogdand Botiz Călinești-Oaș Cămărzana Cămin Căpleni Căuaș Cehal Certeze Ciumești Craidorolț Crucișor Culciu Doba Dorolț Foieni Gherța Mică Halmeu Hodod Homoroade Lazuri Medieșu Aurit Micula Moftin Odoreu Orașu Nou Păulești Petrești Pir Pișcolt Pomi Porumbești Racșa Sanislău Santău Săcășeni Săuca Socond Supur Tarna Mare Terebești Tiream Târșolț Turț Turulung Urziceni Valea Vinului Vetiș Viile Satu Mare Vama

References

↑ Romanian census data, 2002; retrieved on March 1, 2010

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