Chichiș
Kökös
Unitarian Church
Unitarian Church
Coat of arms of Chichiș
Location in Covasna County
Location in Covasna County
Chichiș is located in Romania
Chichiș
Chichiș
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°47′N 25°48′E / 45.783°N 25.800°E / 45.783; 25.800
CountryRomania
CountyCovasna
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Silviu Tăras[1] (UDMR)
Population
 (2011-10-31)[2]
1,537
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.CV

Chichiș (Hungarian: Kökös, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈkøkøʃ]) is a commune in Covasna County, Transylvania, Romania, composed of two villages:

  • Băcel / Kökösbácstelek
  • Chichiș / Kökös

It formed part of the Székely Land region of the historical Transylvania province.

Demographics

The commune has a Székely Hungarian majority. According to the 2011 census, it has a population of 1,519, of which 821 (54.05%) are Hungarian. Chichiș has an absolute Hungarian majority, while Băcel has an absolute Romanian majority.

References

  1. ↑ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
  2. ↑ "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
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