Tinca
Tinca | |
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 The new Orthodox church in Tinca village | |
  Tinca Location within Romania | |
| Coordinates: 46°46′00″N 21°57′00″E / 46.7667°N 21.95°E | |
| Country |  Romania |
| County | Bihor County |
| Population (2011)[1] | 7,793 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Tinca (Hungarian: Tenke) is a commune in the south-central part of Bihor County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Belfir (Bélfenyér), Gurbediu (Tenkegörbed), Girișu Negru (Feketegyörös), Râpa (Körösmart) and Tinca.
Historic attestation
It was first mentioned as a village in a Papal document in 1338.
Tourism
It is known locally for its magnesium and calcium-rich mineral water springs.
Geography and climate
The average elevation is 130 meters.
Rainfall is about 750 mm / 29 inches a year.
Ethnic structure
Tinca village had a population of 7,793 in 2011, of which:
References
- ^ Romanian census data, 2002 Archived 2011-03-15 at the Wayback Machine; retrieved on March 1, 2010
46°46′00″N 21°57′00″E / 46.7667°N 21.95°E
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