Lazuri, Satu Mare

Lazuri Lázári
Commune
Country	Romania
County	Satu Mare County
Population (2002)^[1]	5,362
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)
• Summer (DST)	EEST (UTC+3)

Location of Lazuri in Satu Mare County

Lazuri (Hungarian: Lázári, Hungarian pronunciation: [laːzaːri]) is a commune of 5,500 inhabitants situated in Satu Mare County, Romania. It is composed of six villages:

In Romanian	In Hungarian
Bercu	Szárazberek
Lazuri	Lázári
Nisipeni	Sándorhomok
Noroieni	Kissár
Peleş	Nagypeleske
Pelişor	Kispeleske

Lazuri has three sister cities: Balkány in Hungary, Chlebnice in Slovakia and Słopnice in Poland.

Demographics

Ethnic groups (2002 census):

Hungarians: 80.17%
Romanians: 14.71%
Romanies (Gypsies): 4.71%

According to mother tongue, 85.13% of the population speak Hungarian as their first language.^[2]

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
↑ Romanian census data, 2002; retrieved on March 22, 2010

Coordinates: 47°50′N 22°54′E / 47.833°N 22.900°E / 47.833; 22.900

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