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Cermei (Hungarian: Csermő) is a commune in Arad County, Romania, situated in the Teuz Plateau, in the basin of the river Sartiș. It is composed of three villages: Avram Iancu (Püspökpuszta), Cermei (situated at 67 km from Arad) and Șomoșcheș (Somoskeszi).

Cermei
Commune
Location in Arad County
Cermei Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°33′N 21°51′E
Country	Romania
County	Arad
Population  (2011)[1]	2,722
Time zone	EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.	AR

Population

According to the last census, the population of the commune counts 2856 inhabitants, out of which 87.5% are Romanians, 6.9% Hungarians, 4.6% Roms, 0.5% Germans and 0.5% are of other or undeclared nationalities.

History

The first documentary record of the locality Cermei dates back to 1429. Avram Iancu was mentioned in documents in 1828, while Șomoșcheș in 1332.

Economy

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

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