Poienile de sub Munte
Русь Поляни | |
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 Poenile de sub Munte from nearby massif in northeast | |
 Location in Maramureș County | |
  Poienile de sub Munte Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 47°49′N 24°26′E / 47.817°N 24.433°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Maramureș |
| Established | 1353 (first attested) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Alexa Chifa[1] (USR) |
| Area | 293.36 km2 (113.27 sq mi) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 9,291 |
| • Density | 32/km2 (82/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Vehicle reg. | MM |
| Website | www |
Poienile de sub Munte (Ukrainian: Русь Поляни, Поляни or Полонина; Rusyn: Русь Поляни; Hungarian: Ruszpolyána or Havasmező; Polish: Ruska Polana; German: Reußenau; Hebrew: פאליען-ריסקווה) is a commune in Maramureș County, Maramureș, Romania. It is one of the oldest places in Maramureș, being mentioned for the first time in 1353. It is the biggest commune in the county and is composed of a single village, Poienile de sub Munte.
Etymology
Etymology of the name of the locality: from Poiana (< subst. poiana "light in the forest", of Slavic origin) + de + sub + Munte (< appellative mountain < lat. mons, -tis).
References
- ↑ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
- ↑ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
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