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Cefa ( hu, Cséffa, ger, Tscheppensdorf) is a commune in
Bihor County Bihor County () is a county (județ) in western Romania. With a total area of , Bihor is Romania's 6th largest county geographically and the main county in the historical region of Crișana. Its capital city is Oradea. Toponymy The origin of ...
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Crișana Crișana ( hu, Körösvidék, german: Kreischgebiet) is a geographical and historical region in north-western Romania, named after the Criș (Körös) River and its three tributaries: the Crișul Alb, Crișul Negru, and Crișul Repede. In Ro ...
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Romania Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Moldova to the east, a ...
with a population of 2,272 people (2011). It is composed of three villages: Ateaș (''Atyás''), Cefa and Inand (''Inánd''). It also included five other villages until 2003, when they were split off to form Gepiu and Sânnicolau Român Communes. The oldest attested name of Cefa is ''Chepha'' (1302).Lajos Kiss, ''Földrajzi Nevek Etimológiai Szótára'' A-K, Akadémiai Kiadó, Budapest, 1978, p. 312


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Cefa Localities in Crișana {{Bihor-geo-stub