Tarcea
Tarcea
Értarcsa | |
|---|---|
 Reformed Church | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location in Bihor County | |
  Tarcea Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 47°27′N 22°11′E / 47.450°N 22.183°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Bihor |
| Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 2,510 |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Vehicle reg. | BH |
Tarcea (Hungarian: Értarcsa) is a commune located in Bihor County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Adoni (Éradony), Galoșpetreu (Gálospetri), and Tarcea.
At the 2011 census, the commune had 2,690 inhabitants, of whom 77% were Hungarians, 16.8% Romanians, and 6.1% Roma. 51.7% were Reformed, 20% Roman Catholic, 12.6% Romanian Orthodox, 9.2% Greek-Catholic, and 5.2% Baptist.
Natives
[edit]- Iosif Papp-Szilágyi (1813–1873), cleric of the Romanian Greek-Catholic Church and Bishop of the Diocese of Oradea Mare
References
[edit]- ↑ "2021 Romanian census". National Institute of Statistics. 1 December 2021.
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