Pietroasa, Bihor
Appearance
Pietroasa | |
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Coordinates: 46°35′30″N 22°33′20″E / 46.59167°N 22.55556°E | |
Country | ![]() |
County | Bihor County |
Population (2011)[1] | 3,209 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Pietroasa ("stony" in Romanian; Hungarian: Vasaskőfalva) is a commune in Bihor County, northwestern Romania with a population of 3,209 people. It is composed of seven villages: Chișcău (Kiskoh), Cociuba Mică (Felsőkocsoba), Giulești (Zsulest), Gurani (Gurány), Măgura (Biharmagura), Moțești (Mocsest) and Pietroasa.
Bear Cave, a sightseeing location located in the western Apuseni Mountains where 140 cave bear skeletons were found,[2] is on the outskirts of Chișcău village.
46°35′30″N 22°33′20″E / 46.59167°N 22.55556°E
References
- ^ Romanian census data, 2002; retrieved on March 1, 2010
- ^ Cave Bears. Jan Kowalski. psu.edu