Coaș

Coaș
Wooden Orthodox church (1730)
Location in Maramureș County
Coaș
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°32′N 23°35′E / 47.533°N 23.583°E / 47.533; 23.583
CountryRomania
CountyMaramureș
Government
 • Mayor (2024–2028)Călin Vasile Achim (PSD)
Area
26.56 km2 (10.25 sq mi)
Elevation
198 m (650 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
1,342
 • Density50.53/km2 (130.9/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal code
437282
Area code(+40) 0262
Vehicle reg.MM
Websitewww.coas.ro

Coaș (Hungarian: Kovás) is a commune in Maramureș County, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Coaș and Întrerâuri (Láposköz). These were part of Săcălășeni Commune between 1968 and 2004, when they were split off to recreate a separate commune.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1880 1,042—    
1900 1,110+6.5%
1910 1,195+7.7%
1930 1,417+18.6%
1956 1,645+16.1%
1977 1,666+1.3%
1992 1,488−10.7%
2002 1,443−3.0%
2011 1,402−2.8%
2021 1,342−4.3%
Source: Census data

References

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