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Oradea ( UK: / ɒˈrɑːdiə /, US: / ɔːˈr -, - djɑː /, [5] [6] [7] Romanian: [oˈrade̯a]; German: Großwardein [ˌɡʁoːsvaʁˈdaɪn]; Hungarian: Nagyvárad [ˈnɒɟvaːrɒd]) is a city in Romania, located in the Crișana region. The seat of Bihor County, Oradea is one of the most important economic, social and cultural centers in the ...
Bihor County ( Romanian pronunciation: [biˈhor] ⓘ, Hungarian: Bihar megye) is a county ( județ) in western Romania. With a total area of 7,544 km 2 (2,913 sq mi), Bihor is Romania's 6th largest county geographically and the main county in the historical region of Crișana. Its capital city is Oradea .
A total of 41 counties ( Romanian: județe ), along with the municipality of Bucharest, constitute the official administrative divisions of Romania. They represent the country 's NUTS-3 ( Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics – Level 3) statistical subdivisions within the European Union and each of them serves as the local level of ...
Marghita is located in the northern part of the county, 57 km (35 mi) north-east of the county seat, Oradea. It lies on the banks of the river Barcău, extending to the border with Satu Mare County; the river Inot discharges into the Barcău in Marghita. The city borders the following communes: Viișoara and Abram to the east, Tăuteu to the ...
Varadinum (Oradea) in a 1617 engraving by Braun & Hogenberg. The history of Oradea is the story of the Romanian city from Neolithic times, through the Middle Ages when it flourished as an important center in Crișana, until its modern existence as the seat of Bihor County .
Aușeu. / 47.033°N 22.500°E / 47.033; 22.500. Aușeu ( Hungarian: Kisősi, Slovak: Aušeu) is a commune in Bihor County, Crișana, Romania with a population of 3,033 people. It is composed of six villages: Aușeu, Cacuciu Vechi ( Kiskakucs ), Codrișoru ( Szekatura ), Gheghie ( Körösgégény ), Groși ( Tőtös ), and Luncșoara ...
The town is crossed by national road DN19 (part of European route E671), which runs from Oradea to Satu Mare and Sighetu Marmației. The 10 km (6.2 mi) long road DN19D [ ro ] branches off in the center of the town and leads to the nearby border crossing, from which another road continues to Létavértes in Hungary .
Oradea Airport ( IATA: OMR, ICAO: LROD) is an international airport located 5 km (3.1 mi) southwest [1] of Oradea in northwestern Romania, Bihor County, near one of the main road and rail border crossings to Hungary. Its location near the European route E60 and the future Transylvania motorway as well as the county's high tourist potential ...