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Bihor County

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Bihor
County (Judeţ)
Coat of arms of Bihor
Coat of arms
Coordinates: 46°59′34″N 22°07′26″E / 46.9929°N 22.1240°E / 46.9929; 22.1240
Country Romania
Development regionNord-Vest
Historic regionCrişana
Capital city
(Resedinţă de judeţ)		Oradea
Government
 • TypeCounty Board
 • President of the County BoardAlexandru Kiss (UDMR)
 • PrefectMircea Ghitea
Area
 • Total7,544 km2 (2,913 sq mi)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total600,223
 • Density84/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
List of postal codes in Romania|Postal Code
41wxyz
Area code+40 x59
Car PlatesBH
WebsiteCounty Board
County Prefecture

Bihor (IPA: [bi.'hor]), in Hungarian: Bihar (IPA: [bi.'har]), is a county (judeţ) of Romania, in Crişana. The capital of Bihor County is Oradea.

Bihor (Bihar) in Hungarian, does indeed have a connection with Vihar , but not slavic Vihor ( storm)[1]

Bihar in India derives from Sanskrit"Vihar"( abode, a home) also a roaming place where two rivers meet

Geography

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Bihor County has an area of 7,544 km².

Divisions

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Bihor County has 4 municipalities, 6 towns and 90 communes.

Municipalities

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Towns

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Communes

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References

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  1. ↑ He, Wang; Liu, Peng; Qian, Qian (2023), "Case Study: Quora Question Pairs", Machine Learning Contests: A Guidebook, Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore, pp. 351–393, doi:10.1007/978-981-99-3723-3_16, ISBN 978-981-99-3722-6, retrieved 2024-12-25{{citation}}: CS1 maint: work parameter with ISBN (link)


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