Vârșolț (Hungarian: Varsolc) is a commune located in Sălaj County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Recea (Krasznarécse), Recea Mică (Kisrécsepuszta) and Vârșolț.
Vârșolț
Varsolc | |
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 Romanian Orthodox church | |
 Location in Sălaj County | |
  Vârșolț Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 47°12′N 22°56′E / 47.200°N 22.933°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Sălaj |
| Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 2,069 |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Vehicle reg. | SJ |
At the 2002 census, 64.1% of inhabitants were Hungarians, 32.4% Romanians and 3.4% Roma. 58.6% were Reformed, 33.5% Romanian Orthodox, 3.5% Baptist and 1.9% Roman Catholic.
History edit
The Reformed Church in Recea was completed in the 15th century.[2]
The Reformed church in Vârșolț was completed in 1774.
Lake Vârșolț was built between 1976 and 1979.
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