Satchinez

Satchinez is a municipality within the county of Timis, Banat, Romania, consisting of the villages Barateaz, Hodoni and Satchinez. Satchinez locality is placed in the north of Timis county, approximately 25 km from the city of Timisoara. It has its very own station at the Timisoara - Nerau line. It is bordered to the north by way of Gelu, to the east by way of Barateaz, Calacea and Carani, to the southeast with the aid of Hodoni and to the southwest by way of Biled.

The first documentary attestation of Satchinez dates from 1230, when it seems stated with the name Kenaz. The natives also known as him "Chinese." On the papal tithes of 1332 appears with the name Kenes and belonged to Cenad county. The medieval history of the locality is marked through the persona of Paul Chinezu, who consolidated the castle right here and stood out in the anti-Ottoman battle. In 1786 the locality is colonized with Germans, however the Romanians continue to be majority. The three churches have been constructed in 1804 Orthodox-Romanian, 1823 Roman-Catholic and 1889 Serbian-Orthodox. According to the 2011 census, the populace of Satchinez commune stands at four,743 inhabitants, increasing from the preceding census of 2002, while there have been four,638 inhabitants.