Cupșeni

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Cupșeni (Hungarian: Kupsafalva) is a commune in Maramureș County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Costeni (Kosztafalva), Cupșeni, Libotin (Libaton), and Ungureni (Nemesbudafalva).

Cupșeni
Elijah the Profet's wooden church in Cupșeni
Elijah the Profet's wooden church in Cupșeni
Location in Maramureș County
Location in Maramureș County
Cupșeni is located in Romania
Cupșeni
Cupșeni
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°33′N 23°56′E / 47.550°N 23.933°E / 47.550; 23.933
CountryRomania
CountyMaramureș
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Lucia Butcure (PSD)
Area
89.56 km2 (34.58 sq mi)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
3,205
 • Density36/km2 (93/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
437130
Area code+40 x59
Vehicle reg.MM
Websitewww.primaria-cupseni.ro

The commune is situated in the Țara Lăpușului [ro] ethnographic region of southern Maramureș County, 18 km (11 mi) north of the center of that region, Târgu Lăpuș, and 61 km (38 mi) southeast of the county capital, Baia Mare. The river Rotunda and its tributary, Șatra, flow through Libotin.

References edit

  1. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.