Uileacu de Beiuș

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Uileacu de Beiuș (Hungarian: Belényesújlak) is a commune in Bihor County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Forău (Belényesforró), Prisaca (Gyepüpataka), Vălanii de Beiuș (Belényesvalány), and Uileacu de Beiuș.

Uileacu de Beiuș
Uileacu de Beiuș village
Uileacu de Beiuș village
Location in Bihor County
Location in Bihor County
Uileacu de Beiuș is located in Romania
Uileacu de Beiuș
Uileacu de Beiuș
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°41′00″N 22°14′00″E / 46.6833°N 22.2333°E / 46.6833; 22.2333
CountryRomania
CountyBihor
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Gheorghe Cuciula (PSD)
Area
43.82 km2 (16.92 sq mi)
Elevation
162 m (531 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
1,793
 • Density41/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
417610
Area code+(40) x59
Vehicle reg.BH
Websitewww.uileacudebeius.ro

The commune is situated amid rolling hills, at an altitude of 162 m (531 ft), on the banks of the river Crișul Negru and its tributaries, the Arman and the Săliște. It is located in the southern part of Bihor County, 13 km (8.1 mi) west of the city of Beiuș and 55 km (34 mi) southeast of the county seat, Oradea.

At the 2021 census, Uileacu de Beiuș had a population of 1,793; of those, 80.31% were Romanians, 14.56% Hungarians, and 1.34% Roma.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  2. ^ "Populația rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (in Romanian). INSSE. 31 May 2023.