Roșia, Bihor

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Roșia
Commune
Location in Bihor County
Location in Bihor County
Roșia is located in Romania
Roșia
Roșia
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°48′N 22°24′E / 46.800°N 22.400°E / 46.800; 22.400Coordinates: 46°48′N 22°24′E / 46.800°N 22.400°E / 46.800; 22.400
CountryRomania
CountyBihor
Population
 (2011)[1]
2,384
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.BH

Roșia (Hungarian: Biharrósa) is a large commune in Romania, Crișana, Bihor County, around 21 kilometers north from the town of Beiuș. It is composed of two villages, Lazuri (Lázurihegy) and Roșia.

General information[]

Roșia has a large surface area and it lies at the edge of the Apuseni Mountains.

The commune has beautiful landscapes, mountain rivers, caves and large forests.

Population[]

According to the 2002 census all of the 2636 inhabitants of the commune are Romanian. 87.6% are Romanian Orthodox and 12.3% Pentecostal.

References[]

  1. ^ "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.


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