Cămin
Cămin
Kálmánd | |
|---|---|
View towards the cemetery | |
Location in Satu Mare County | |
| Coordinates: 47°44′N 22°29′E / 47.733°N 22.483°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Satu Mare |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–2028) | Imre Sütő (FDGR) |
Area | 48.03 km2 (18.54 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 119 m (390 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01) | 1,250 |
| • Density | 26/km2 (67/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Postal code | 447081 |
| Area code | (+40) 02 61 |
| Vehicle reg. | SM |
| Website | primariacamin |
Cămin (Hungarian: Kálmánd, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈkaːlmaːd]) is a commune located in Satu Mare County, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Cămin, part of Căpleni Commune until 2002, when it was split off.
The commune is located in the western part of the county, just north of the city of Carei and about 40 km (25 mi) west of the county seat, Satu Mare. Situated close to the Hungarian border, Cămin belongs to the Carei metropolitan area.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 740 | — |
| 1890 | 791 | +6.9% |
| 1900 | 890 | +12.5% |
| 1910 | 1,072 | +20.4% |
| 1920 | 1,228 | +14.6% |
| 1930 | 1,320 | +7.5% |
| 1941 | 1,438 | +8.9% |
| 1956 | 1,545 | +7.4% |
| 1966 | 1,627 | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 1,643 | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 1,445 | −12.1% |
| 2002 | 1,376 | −4.8% |
| 2011 | 1,388 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 1,250 | −9.9% |
| Source: Census data | ||
At the 2011 census, the commune had 1,388 inhabitants; of those, 64.5% were Hungarians, 22.5% Germans, 7.2% Roma, and 5% Romanians. At the 2021 census, Cămin had a population of 1,250, of which 51.52% were Hungarians, 30.24% Germans, 8.32% Roma, and 6.56% Romanians.