Vașcău | |
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Vașcău Location in Romania | |
Coordinates: 46°28′47″N 22°28′47″E / 46.47972°N 22.47972°E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Bihor |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2024) | Florin-Ioan Porge[1] (PNL) |
Area | 65.04 km2 (25.11 sq mi) |
Elevation | 290 m (950 ft) |
Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 2,025 |
• Density | 31/km2 (81/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Postal code | 415800 |
Area code | (+40) 02 59 |
Vehicle reg. | BH |
Website | www |
Vașcău (Hungarian: Vaskoh) is a town in Bihor County, Crișana, Romania. It administers five villages: Câmp (Vaskohmező), Câmp-Moți, Colești (Kolafalva), Vărzarii de Jos (Alsófüves), and Vărzarii de Sus (Felsőfüves).
Demographics
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1956 | 4,538 | — |
1966 | 3,621 | −20.2% |
1977 | 3,441 | −5.0% |
1992 | 3,337 | −3.0% |
2002 | 3,032 | −9.1% |
2011 | 2,291 | −24.4% |
2021 | 2,025 | −11.6% |
Source: Census data |
According to the 2021 census, Vașcău has a population of 2,025.[3] At the census from 2011, there were 2,315 people living within the town; of those, 96.63% were ethnic Romanians and 1.8% others.[4]
See also
References
- ↑ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
- ↑ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
- ↑ "Populația rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (in Romanian). INSSE. 31 May 2023.
- ↑ Romanian 2002 Census
- Vașcău train station
- Colești village
- Archangels wooden church in Colești
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