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Crișul Negru
The Crișul Negru (Black Criș) (Romanian), ( hu, Fekete-Körös) is a river in western Romania (Transylvania) and south-eastern Hungary (Békés County). The river has its source in the western Apuseni Mountains. It flows through the towns Ștei and Beiuș in Romania. Crossing the border of Hungary the river, now called Fekete-Körös, joins the Fehér-Körös a few kilometres north from Gyula to form the Körös river. In Romania, its length is and its basin size is . Part of the water from the river Crișul Repede is diverted towards the Crișul Negru by the Criș Collector Canal. Hydronymy The name of this river comes from earlier Dacian ''Krísos'', which meant "black",Katičic', Radislav. ''Ancient Languages of the Balkans, Part One''. Paris: Mouton, 1976: 150. making this a doublet (cf. Bulg ''čer'' "black", Old Church Slavonic ''čǐrnǔ'', Old Prussian ''kirsnan'', Albanian ''sorrë'' "raven") with Romanian ''negru'' "black". The upper course, upstream from the confl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Romania
Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern, and Southeast Europe, Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Moldova to the east, and the Black Sea to the southeast. It has a predominantly Temperate climate, temperate-continental climate, and an area of , with a population of around 19 million. Romania is the List of European countries by area, twelfth-largest country in Europe and the List of European Union member states by population, sixth-most populous member state of the European Union. Its capital and largest city is Bucharest, followed by Iași, Cluj-Napoca, Timișoara, Constanța, Craiova, Brașov, and Galați. The Danube, Europe's second-longest river, rises in Germany's Black Forest and flows in a southeasterly direction for , before emptying into Romania's Danube Delta. The Carpathian Mountains, which cross Roma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crișul Repede
The Crișul Repede (Romanian Crișul Repede ("the rapid Criș"); Hungarian Sebes-Körös) is a river in Bihor County, Crișana, Romania and in southeastern Hungary (Körösvidek). Together with the rivers Crișul Alb ("the white Criș") and Crișul Negru ("the black Criș"), it makes up the Three Criș rivers ("Cele Trei Crișuri"). These are considered the main rivers in the Crișana region of Romania. Historically, when Crișana was recognised as an official region (today, Romania is divided into 40 counties), the Criș rivers were the most important in the region. Its basin size is .Analysis of the Tisza River Basin 2007 [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Batăr
Batăr ( hu, Feketebátor; tr, Fektebatur) is a commune located in Bihor County, Crișana, Romania. The village is situated in the south-west of the county, near the border with Hungary. The settlement lies along the river Crișul Negru and is composed of four villages: Arpășel (''Árpád''; ''Arpat''), Batăr, Talpoș (''Talpas'') and Tăut (''Feketetót''). Notable people who lived in Batăr include composer Tiberiu Olah Tiberiu Olah or Tibor Oláh (2 January 1928 – 2 October 2002) was a Romanian-Hungarian composer, teacher and musicologist. Biography Tiberiu Olah was born in Arpad, Bihor, and began his studies at the Cluj Conservatory in 1946. From 1949-54 he .... Sights * Wooden Church in Tăut, built in the 18th century, historic monument * ''″Markovics″ Castle'' in Arpășel, built in the 19th century (1896), historic monument [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tinca
Tinca ( hu, Tenke) is a commune in the south-central part of Bihor County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Belfir (), Gurbediu (), Girișu Negru (), Râpa () and Tinca. Historic attestation It was first mentioned as a village in a Papal document in 1338. Tourism It is known locally for its magnesium and calcium-rich mineral water springs. Geography and climate The average elevation is 130 meters. Rainfall is about 750 mm / 29 inches a year. Ethnic structure Tinca village had a population of 7,793 in 2011, of which: *60% are Romanian *15% are Hungarian *15% are Roma Roma or ROMA may refer to: Places Australia * Roma, Queensland, a town ** Roma Airport ** Roma Courthouse ** Electoral district of Roma, defunct ** Town of Roma, defunct town, now part of the Maranoa Regional Council *Roma Street, Brisbane, a .... *10% are other. References *Tinca town hall website Communes in Bihor County Localities in Crișana {{Bihor-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Căpâlna
Căpâlna ( hu, Feketekápolna) is a commune in Bihor County, Crișana, Romania with a population of 1,663 people (2011). It is composed of five villages: Căpâlna, Ginta (''Gyanta''), Rohani (''Rohány''), Săldăbagiu Mic (''Körösszáldobágy'') and Suplacu de Tinca (''Tenkeszéplak''). The commune is situated in the southern part of Bihor County, on the right bank of the Crișul Negru, at a distance of 40 km from Oradea, 26 km from Beiuș and 40 km from Salonta. Demographics Population by villages Căpâlna commune had a population of 1,663 in 2011, which was divided into villages as follows: *466 (Săldăbagiu Mic) *411 (Suplacu de Tinca) *333 (Căpâlna) *309 (Ginta) *144 (Rohani) Ethnic structure Căpâlna commune had a population of 1,663 in 2011, of which: *79% are Romanian *14% are Hungarian *3% are Roma. *4% are other. Religious makeup The religious makeup in 2011 was as follows: [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Șoimi
Șoimi ( hu, Sólyom) is a commune in Bihor County, Crișana, Romania Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern, and Southeast Europe, Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, S ... with a population of 2,543 people. It is composed of eight villages: Borz, Codru, Dumbrăvița de Codru (''Havasdombró''), Poclușa de Beiuș (''Havaspoklos''), Sânnicolau de Beiuș (''Belényesszentmiklós''), Șoimi, Ursad (''Urszád'') and Urviș de Beiuș (''Belényesörvényes''). References Communes in Bihor County Localities in Crișana {{Bihor-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uileacu De Beiuș
Uileacu de Beiuș ( hu, Belényesújlak) is a commune in Bihor County, Crișana, Romania with a population of 2,050 . It is composed of the four villages of Forău (''Belényesforró''), Prisaca (''Gyepüpataka''), Vălanii de Beiuș (''Belényesvalány''), and Uileacu de Beiuș. Natives *Alexandru Ciupe Alexandru Ciupe (born 18 March 1972) is a Romanian judoka. He competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics and the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly r ... (born 1972), judoka References Communes in Bihor County Localities in Crișana {{Bihor-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Șuncuiuș
Șuncuiuș ( hu, Vársonkolyos) is a commune in Bihor County, Crișana, Romania. It has a population of 3,259 people and is composed of four villages: Bălnaca (''Körösbánlaka''), Bălnaca-Groși (''Körösbánlakai erdő''), Șuncuiuș and Zece Hotare (''Révtízfalu''). At the 2011 census, of the inhabitants for whom data were available, 89.8% of inhabitants were Romanians, 7.9% Roma and 2.1% Hungarians.Romanian census data, 2011 retrieved on August 13, 2013 Using the same parameters, the census counted 78.9% of inhabitants as , 15.3% as |
Tărcaia
Tărcaia ( hu, Köröstárkány) is a commune in Bihor County, Crișana, Romania with a population of 1,969 people. It is composed of four villages: Mierag (''Mérág''), Tărcaia, Tărcăița (''Tárkányka'') and Totoreni (''Tatárfalva''). Geography Tărcaia lies along the river bank of the Crișul Negru in the southeastern part of Bihor County, around 65 km south-east of Oradea and 4 km south of Beiuș. Ethnic groups According to the 2002 census, the ethnic structure is 53.89% Hungarians with a population of 1161, 45.91% Romanians with a population of 989. There is also a small community of Ukrainians and Germans , native_name_lang = de , region1 = , pop1 = 72,650,269 , region2 = , pop2 = 534,000 , region3 = , pop3 = 157,000 3,322,405 , region4 = , pop4 = ..., respectively 0.13% and 0.04%. References Communes in Bihor County Localities in Crișana {{Bih ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drăgănești, Bihor
Drăgănești ( hu, Dragánfalva) is a commune in Bihor County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of ten villages: Belejeni (''Belényeshegy''), Drăgănești, Grădinari (''Kisnyégerfalva''), Livada Beiușului (''Belényesliváda''), Mizieș (''Mézes''), Păcălești (established 2008), Păntășești (''Panatasa''), Sebiș (''Körössebes''), Talpe (''Talp''), and Țigăneștii de Beiuș (''Cigányosd''). The commune lies at the foot of the Apuseni Mountains, on the banks of the Crișul Pietros River. It is located in the southern part of the county, southeast of Beiuș. It is crossed by national road , which runs from the county seat, Oradea, to the north of Drăgănești, to Deva, to the south. At the 2011 census, Drăgănești had a population of 2,967 people. Of those, 87% were Romanians, 7.4% Hungarians, and 2.5% Roma Roma or ROMA may refer to: Places Australia * Roma, Queensland, a town ** Roma Airport ** Roma Courthouse ** Electoral district of Roma, defunct ** ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rieni
Rieni ( hu, Rény) is a commune in Bihor County, Crișana, Romania with a population of 3,050 people. It is composed of six villages: Cucuceni (''Kakucsány''), Ghighișeni (''Gyegyesény''), Petrileni (''Petrelény''), Rieni, Sudrigiu (''Kisszedres'') and Valea de Jos (''Alsófeketevölgy''). Natives *Vasile Blaga (born 1956), politician References Rieni Rieni ( hu, Rény) is a Commune in Romania, commune in Bihor County, Crișana, Romania with a population of 3,050 people. It is composed of six villages: Cucuceni (''Kakucsány''), Ghighișeni (''Gyegyesény''), Petrileni (''Petrelény''), Rieni, S ... Localities in Crișana {{Bihor-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vașcău
Vașcău () is a town in Bihor County, Crișana, Romania. It administers five villages: Câmp (''Vaskohmező''), Câmp-Moți, Colești (''Kolafalva''), Vărzarii de Jos (''Alsófüves'') and Vărzarii de Sus (''Felsőfüves''). Demographics According to the last census from 2011 there were 2,315 people living within the town. Of this population, 96.63% are ethnic Romanians The Romanians ( ro, români, ; dated exonym ''Vlachs'') are a Romance languages, Romance-speaking ethnic group. Sharing a common Culture of Romania, Romanian culture and Cultural heritage, ancestry, and speaking the Romanian language, they l ... and 1.8% others. See also * Tăul lui Ghib References Populated places in Bihor County Localities in Crișana Towns in Romania Monotowns in Romania {{Bihor-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
