Tărcaia
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Tărcaia
Köröstárkány | |
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Coordinates: 46°38′N 22°22′E / 46.633°N 22.367°E | |
Country | ![]() |
County | Bihor County |
Population (2011)[1] | 1,969 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Tărcaia (Hungarian: Köröstárkány) is a commune in Bihor County, northwestern Romania with a population of 1,969 people. It is composed of four villages: Mierag (Mérág), Tărcaia, Tărcăița (Tárkányka) and Totoreni (Tatárfalva).
Geography
Tărcaia lies along the river bank of Crișul Negru River in the southeastern part of Bihor County, around 65 km south-east of Oradea and 4 km south of Beiuș.
Ethnic groups
According to the 2002 census, the ethnic structure is 53.89% Hungarians with a population of 1161, 45.91% Romanians with a population of 989. There is also a small community of Ukrainians and Germans, respectively 0.13% and 0.04%.[2]
46°38′N 22°22′E / 46.633°N 22.367°E
References
- ^ Romanian census data, 2002; retrieved on March 1, 2010
- ^ http://www.edrc.ro/recensamant.jsp?regiune_id=2140&judet_id=2141&localitate_id=2226