Șieu, Maramureș

Șieu
Church of the Assumption of Virgin Mary in Șieu
Location in Maramureș County
Șieu
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°43′N 24°13′E / 47.717°N 24.217°E / 47.717; 24.217
CountryRomania
CountyMaramureș
Government
 • Mayor (2024–2028)Ioan Ardelean (PNL)
Area
8.11 km2 (3.13 sq mi)
Elevation
376 m (1,234 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
2,240
 • Density276/km2 (715/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal code
437320
Area code+(40) 262
Vehicle reg.MM

Șieu (Hungarian: Sajó, Yiddish: שיעף, romanizedSif or Shif) is a commune in Maramureș County, Maramureș, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Șieu.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1880 1,022—    
1900 1,437+40.6%
1910 1,771+23.2%
1930 1,737−1.9%
1956 2,125+22.3%
1977 2,399+12.9%
1992 2,577+7.4%
2002 2,513−2.5%
2011 2,348−6.6%
2021 2,240−4.6%
Source: Census data

Natives

References

  1. ^ "2021 Romanian census". National Institute of Statistics. 1 December 2021.