Oradea metropolitan area
Oradea metropolitan area | |
|---|---|
Metropolitan area | |
 Oradea skyline at night | |
| Country |  Romania |
| County | Template:RO-BH |
| Central Municipality | Oradea |
| Other localities | Biharia, Borş, Cetariu, Nojorid, Oșorhei, Paleu, Sânmartin, Sântandrei |
| Functional | 2005 |
| Population (2011 census[1]) | |
| • Total | 235,462 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal Code | 41wxyz1 |
| Area code | +40 x592 |
| Website | http://www.zmo.ro/ |
| 1w, x, y, and z are digits that indicate the street, part of the street, or even the building of the address 2x is a digit indicating the operator: 2 for the former national operator, Romtelecom, and 3 for the other ground telephone networks | |
Oradea metropolitan area (Romanian: Zona Metropolitană Oradea or short ZMO) is a metropolitan area located in Western Romania, in the County of Bihor, Crişana, Transylvania, Romania and was founded on 9 May 2005.[2]
According to Eurostat, in 2007 Oradea had a Larger Urban Zone of 218,518 residents on an area of 125 km2.[3]
Composition
The metropolitan area comprises the city of Oradea and 8 adjacent communes:
Population and ethnic structure
In 2011, the population of the metropolitan area was 235,462.[1]
The population structure[4] comprises:
- 70% Romanians
- 24% Hungarians
- 6% Roma and others
Membership
Oradea Metropolitan Area is a member of the METREX EU network.[5]
References
- ^ a b "Population at 20 October 2011" (in Romanian). INSSE. 5 July 2013. Retrieved 9 July 2013.
- ^ About
- ^ Urban Audit
- ^ Zona Metropolitană Oradea: Raportul de activitate 2005–2006
- ^ http://www.eurometrex.org/ENT1/EN/Members/member_profile.asp?Metro=Oradea
External links
- Zona metropolitană Oradea - Prezentare multimedia
- [1]
- [2]
- [3]
- Metropolitan Oradea Area - Osorhei
- http://www.roeu.net/zona/oradea1en/