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Tărcaia

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Country
  
Romania

Population (2002)
  
2,154

Local time
  
Tuesday 1:07 AM

County
  
Bihor County

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Tărcaia

Weather
  
3°C, Wind E at 5 km/h, 68% Humidity

Tărcaia (Hungarian: Köröstárkány) is a commune in Bihor County, northwestern Romania with a population of 2,076 people. It is composed of four villages: Mierag (Mérág), Tărcaia, Tărcăița (Tárkányka) and Totoreni (Tatárfalva).

Contents

Map of T%C4%83rcaia 417575, Romania

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%.

References

Tărcaia Wikipedia