Country Romania Population (2011) 3,259 Local time Tuesday 10:01 AM | County Bihor County Time zone EET (UTC+2) | |
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Șuncuiuș (Hungarian: Vársonkolyos) is a commune in Bihor County, northwestern Romania. It has a population of 3,259 people and is composed of four villages: Bălnaca (Körösbánlaka), Bălnaca-Groși (Körösbánlakai erdő), Șuncuiuș and Zece Hotare (Révtízfalu).
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At the 2011 census, of the inhabitants for whom data were available, 89.8% of inhabitants were Romanians, 7.9% Roma and 2.1% Hungarians. Using the same parameters, the census counted 78.9% of inhabitants as Romanian Orthodox, 15.3% as Pentecostals, 3.2% as Baptists and 1.5% as Reformed.
The commune features a clay mine operated by the Timișoara-based Bega Grup.
References
Șuncuiuș Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA