Halmeu

Halmeu
Halmi
Location in Satu Mare County
Halmeu
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°58′N 23°1′E / 47.967°N 23.017°E / 47.967; 23.017
CountryRomania
CountySatu Mare
Government
  Mayor (20202024) Ludovic Incze (UDMR)
Area
45.12 km2 (17.42 sq mi)
Elevation
125 m (410 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
4,276
  Density95/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
447145
Area code+40 x59
Vehicle reg.SM
Websitewww.halmeu.ro

Halmeu (Hungarian: Halmi, pronounced [ˈhɒlmi]; Yiddish: האַַלמין) is a commune of 4,276 inhabitants situated in Satu Mare County, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Băbești (Kisbábony), Dobolț (Dabolc), Halmeu, Halmeu-Vii (Halmihegy), and Mesteacăn (Nyírestanya). The commune included two other villages until 2005, when they were split off to form Porumbești Commune.