Remetea Chioarului
Commune in Maramureș, Romania
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Remetea Chioarului (Hungarian: Kővárremete) is a commune in Maramureș County, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Berchez (Magyarberkesz), Berchezoaia (Berkeszpataka), Posta (Pusztafentős), Remecioara (Kisremete), and Remetea Chioarului.
Remetea Chioarului | |
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Wooden church in Remecioara | |
 Location in Maramureș County | |
  Remetea Chioarului Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 47°32′N 23°33′E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Maramureș |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–2028) | Călin Ovidiu Petrică (PSD) |
Area | 50.96 km2 (19.68 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 202 m (663 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 2,898 |
| • Density | 56.87/km2 (147.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 437230 |
| Area code | +(40) 262 |
| Vehicle reg. | MM |
| Website | remeteachioarului |
Chioar fortress is located near Berchezoaia village.
