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For the river in Arad County, see Chisindia (river). Commune in Arad, Romania
Chisindia
Commune
Location in Arad CountyLocation in Arad County
Chisindia is located in RomaniaChisindiaChisindiaLocation in Romania
Coordinates: 46°17′N 22°6′E / 46.283°N 22.100°E / 46.283; 22.100
CountryRomania
CountyArad
Population1,146
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.AR

Chisindia (Hungarian: Keszend) is a commune in Arad County, Romania.Chisindia lies in the southern part of the Sebiș Basin, at the foot of the Cuedului Hills, and it has a surface of 12928 ha. It is composed of three villages: Chisindia (situated at 92 km from Arad), Păiușeni (Pajzs) and Văsoaia (Vészalja).

Population

According to the last census, the population of the commune counts 1580 inhabitants, out of which 98.2% are Romanians, 0.1% Hungarians, 1.5% Roms and 0.2% are of other or undeclared nationalities.

History

The first documentary record of the locality Chisindia dates back to 1349. Păiușeni was mentioned in documents in 1574, while Văsoaia in 1574.

Economy

The economy of the commune is mainly agricultural, both component sectors are well-developed.

Arad County, Romania
Cities Coat of arms of Arad County
Towns
Communes

References

  1. "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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