Rona de Sus
Rona de Sus Bишня Рівня | ||
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Commune | ||
Dormition of the Theotokos orthodox monastery in Rona de Sus | ||
Location in Maramureș County | ||
(2020–2024) | Alexa Semeniuc (USR) | |
Area | 68.3 km2 (26.4 sq mi) | |
Elevation | 331 m (1,086 ft) | |
Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 4,171 | |
• Density | 61/km2 (160/sq mi) | |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) | |
Postal code | 437250 | |
Area code | (+40) 02 62 | |
Vehicle reg. | MM | |
Website | primariaronadesus |
Rona de Sus (Hungarian: Felsőróna; German: Oberrohnen; Ukrainian: Bишня Рівня; Rusyn: Вишня Руна, Yiddish: אויבר-רינה, romanized: Ober Rina) is a commune in Maramureș County, Maramureș, Romania. It is composed of two villages: Coștiui (Rónaszék; Rohnen; Коштіль) and Rona de Sus.
Geography
The commune is located in a hilly area in the northern part of the county, about 6 km (3.7 mi) from the river Tisza and the Ukrainian border. The river Rona, a right tributary of the Iza, flows through the commune. The nearest city is Sighetu Marmației, 13 km (8.1 mi) to the northwest; the county seat, Baia Mare, is 70 km (43 mi) to the southwest. Rona de Sus is crossed by national road DN18 [ro; de], which starts in Baia Mare, runs through Sighetu Marmației and Borșa, and ends in Iacobeni, Suceava.
Demographics
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1880 | 3,387 | — |
1900 | 4,436 | +31.0% |
1910 | 4,631 | +4.4% |
1930 | 4,154 | −10.3% |
1956 | 4,331 | +4.3% |
1977 | 5,124 | +18.3% |
1992 | 4,982 | −2.8% |
2002 | 4,698 | −5.7% |
2011 | 3,855 | −17.9% |
2021 | 4,171 | +8.2% |
Source: Census data |
At the 2021 census, Rona de Sus had a population of 4,171, of which 54.21% were Romanians, 34.6% Ukrainians, and 5.49% Hungarians.[2] At the 2011 census, there were 3,855 inhabitants, of which 83.35% were Ukrainians, 8.12% Hungarians, and 5% Romanians. At the 2002 census, the commune had a population of 4,698, of which 72.9% were Ukrainian Orthodox, 10.8% stated they belonged to another religion, 8.6% were Roman Catholic, and 4.8% Greek-Catholic.
Natives
- Nicolae-Miroslav Petrețchi [ro] (born 1985), politician, president of the Union of the Ukrainians of Romania party
References
- Road through Rona de Sus
- View of Coștiui village
- Apaffi castle in Coștiui
- Ukrainian church in Coștiui
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- Baia Mare (county seat)
- Sighetu Marmației
- Ardusat
- Ariniș
- Asuaju de Sus
- Băița de sub Codru
- Băiuț
- Bârsana
- Băsești
- Bicaz
- Bistra
- Bocicoiu Mare
- Bogdan Vodă
- Boiu Mare
- Botiza
- Budești
- Călinești
- Câmpulung la Tisa
- Cernești
- Cicârlău
- Coaș
- Coltău
- Copalnic-Mănăștur
- Coroieni
- Cupșeni
- Desești
- Dumbrăvița
- Fărcașa
- Gârdani
- Giulești
- Groși
- Groșii Țibleșului
- Ieud
- Lăpuș
- Leordina
- Mireșu Mare
- Moisei
- Oarța de Jos
- Ocna Șugatag
- Oncești
- Petrova
- Poienile de sub Munte
- Poienile Izei
- Recea
- Remetea Chioarului
- Remeți
- Repedea
- Rona de Jos
- Rona de Sus
- Rozavlea
- Ruscova
- Săcălășeni
- Săcel
- Sălsig
- Săpânța
- Sarasău
- Satulung
- Șieu
- Șișești
- Strâmtura
- Suciu de Sus
- Vadu Izei
- Valea Chioarului
- Vima Mică
- Vișeu de Jos
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