Ulmeni (formerly Șilimeghiu; Hungarian: Sülelmed; German: Ulmendorf) is a town in Maramureș County, Crișana, Romania. It was declared a town in 2004. The town administers seven villages: Arduzel (Szamosardó), Chelința (Kelence), Mânău (Monó), Someș-Uileac (Szilágyújlak), Tohat (Szamostóhát), Țicău (Szamoscikó), and Vicea (Vicsa).
Geography
Ulmeni is located in northwestern Romania, in the southwestern extremity of Maramureș County, 35 km (22 mi) from the county seat, Baia Mare, on the border with Sălaj County. It lies on the left bank of the Someș River, being the first town that the river crosses in Maramureș County.