# Satulung

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For Satu Lung village in Cluj County, see [Chinteni](/source/Chinteni). For the former village in Brașov County, see [Săcele](/source/S%C4%83cele).

**Satulung** ([Hungarian](/source/Hungarian_language): *Kővárhosszúfalu*; [German](/source/German_language): *Langendorf*) is a commune in [Maramureș County](/source/Maramure%C8%99_County), Romania. Its name, translated in English, means "the long village". It is composed of seven villages: Arieșu de Pădure (*Erdőaranyos*), Fersig (*Fehérszék*), Finteușu Mic (*Kisfentős*), Hideaga (*Pusztahidegkút*), Mogoșești (*Magosfalu*), Pribilești (*Pribékfalva*), and Satulung.

## Geography

The commune belongs to the [Baia Mare metropolitan area](/source/Baia_Mare_metropolitan_area). It is located in the southwestern part of the Maramureș County, 17 km (11 mi) from the county seat, [Baia Mare](/source/Baia_Mare). The river [Arieș](/source/Arie%C8%99_(Some%C8%99)) flows through Arieșu de Pădure village.

The Fersig train station serves the [CFR](/source/C%C4%83ile_Ferate_Rom%C3%A2ne) [Main Line 400](/source/C%C4%83ile_Ferate_Rom%C3%A2ne_Line_400), which connects [Brașov](/source/Bra%C8%99ov) with [Baia Mare](/source/Baia_Mare) and [Satu Mare](/source/Satu_Mare).

## Demographics

Historical population Year Pop. ±% 1880 2,973 — 1900 4,118 +38.5% 1910 4,304 +4.5% 1930 4,525 +5.1% 1956 5,340 +18.0% 1977 5,793 +8.5% 1992 5,256 −9.3% 2002 5,409 +2.9% 2011 5,837 +7.9% 2021 6,376 +9.2%

Census data

At the [2021 census](/source/2021_Romanian_census), the population of Satulung was 6,376, of which 67.14% were ethnic [Romanians](/source/Romanians) and 23.35% [Roma](/source/Romani_people_in_Romania).[2] At the [2011 census](/source/2011_Romanian_census), the population of the commune was 5,837, more than at the previous census in 2002, when 5,409 inhabitants were registered.[3] The majority were ethnic Romanians (75.07%); the main minorities were the Roma people (19.86%) and the [Hungarians](/source/Hungarians_in_Romania) (1.59%); for 3.41% of the population, ethnicity was not known.[4]

## People

- [Daniel Boldor](/source/Daniel_Boldor), businessman from Baia Mare, was born in Fersig
- [Blanka Teleki](/source/Blanka_Teleki) (1806–1862), who founded a school, was born in Satulung[5]

## References

1. ["Results of the 2020 local elections"](https://prezenta.roaep.ro/locale27092020/romania-pv-final). Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 14 June 2021.

1. ["Populația rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021"](https://www.recensamantromania.ro/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Tabel-1.03_1.3.1-si-1.03.2.xls) (in Romanian). [INSSE](/source/National_Institute_of_Statistics_(Romania)). 31 May 2023.

1. ["Recensământul Populației și al Locuințelor 2002 - populația unităților administrative pe etnii"](http://www.kia.hu/konyvtar/erdely/erd2002/etnii2002.zip). Kulturális Innovációs Alapítvány (KIA.hu - Fundația Culturală pentru Inovație). Retrieved 2013-08-06.[dead link]

1. Rezultatele finale ale Recensământului din 2011: ["Tab13. Populaţia stabilă după religie – judeţe, municipii, oraşe, comune"](https://web.archive.org/web/20130921053537/http://www.recensamantromania.ro/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/sR_TAB_13.xls). [Institutul Național de Statistică](/source/Institutul_Na%C8%9Bional_de_Statistic%C4%83) din România. July 2013. Archived from [the original](http://www.recensamantromania.ro/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/sR_TAB_13.xls) on 2013-09-21. Retrieved 2013-08-05.

1. [Teleki Blanka](http://www.teleki-xi-bp.sulinet.hu/telekiblanka.html) [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20160204070912/http://www.teleki-xi-bp.sulinet.hu/telekiblanka.html) 2016-02-04 at the Wayback Machine, Sulinet.hu, retrieved 18 July 2015

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