Ulmeni Sülelmed |
|
---|---|
Town | |
Coordinates: 47°27′56″N 23°18′1″E / 47.46556°N 23.30028°E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Maramureș County |
Population (2011) | 7,078 |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Climate | Cfb |
Ulmeni (formerly Șilimeghiu; Hungarian: Sülelmed; German: Ulmendorf) is a town in Maramureș County, northwestern Romania. It is located on the left bank of the Someș river. It was declared a town in 2004. The town administers seven villages: Arduzel (Szamosardó), Chelința (Kelence), Mânău (Monó), Someș-Uileac (Szilágyújlak), Tohat (Szamostóhát), Țicău (Szamoscikó) and Vicea (Vicsa).
In 2011, 53.6% of inhabitants were Romanians, 23.7% Hungarians and 22.5% Roma. In 2002, 69.5% were Romanian Orthodox, 23.2% Reformed, 4% Pentecostal, 1% Greek-Catholic, 0.5% Roman Catholic and 1.3% stated they belonged to another religion.
Arduzel wooden church
Someș-Uileac wooden church (Reformed)
Ulmeni wooden church
Coordinates: 47°27′56″N 23°18′01″E / 47.46556°N 23.30028°E