Rona de Sus
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Rona de Sus is a commune in Maramureş County
Maramures County
Maramureș is a county of Romania, in the Maramureș region. The county seat is Baia Mare.- History :* The 10th century frontier county of Borsova was founded by Stephen I of Hungary. Since then Máramaros served as the north-eastern border of the Hungarian Kingdom until 1920, the Trianon Peace...

, Romania
Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea...

. It is composed of two villages: Coştiui (Rónaszék; Rohnen; Коштіль) and Rona de Sus.

At the 2002 census, 86.5% of inhabitants were Ukrainians
Ukrainians
Ukrainians are an East Slavic ethnic group native to Ukraine, which is the sixth-largest nation in Europe. The Constitution of Ukraine applies the term 'Ukrainians' to all its citizens...

, 9% Hungarians and 4.4% Romanians
Romanians
The Romanians are an ethnic group native to Romania, who speak Romanian; they are the majority inhabitants of Romania....

. 72.9% were Ukrainian Orthodox
Ukrainian Orthodox Vicariate Sighetu Marmaţiei
The Ukrainian Orthodox Vicariate Sighetu Marmaţiei is a vicariate of the Romanian Orthodox Church serving Eastern Orthodox believers from Romania's Ukrainian community....

, 10.8% stated they belonged to another religion, 8.6% were Roman Catholic and 4.8% Greek-Catholic
Romanian Church United with Rome, Greek-Catholic
The Romanian Church United with Rome, Greek-Catholic is an Eastern Catholic Church which is in full union with the Roman Catholic Church. It is ranked as a Major Archiepiscopal Church and uses the Byzantine liturgical rite in the Romanian language....

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