Borș, Bihor
Appearance
Borș
Bors | |
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![]() Commune location in Bihor County | |
Coordinates: 47°7′N 21°49′E / 47.117°N 21.817°E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Bihor |
Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 4,267 |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Vehicle reg. | BH |
Borș (Hungarian: Bors) is a commune in Bihor County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Borș, Santăul Mare (Nagyszántó), Santăul Mic (Kisszántó), and Sântion (Biharszentjános). There is an important border crossing with Hungary near Borș, both for road traffic (DN1) and rail traffic (CFR Line 300).
Demographics
At the 2002 census, 92.7% of inhabitants were Hungarians, 6% Romanians, and 0.9% Roma.
Natives
- Gyula Király (1927–2011), literary historian who lived and worked in Budapest