Tarcea
Értarcsa
Reformed Church
Reformed Church
Coat of arms of Tarcea
Location in Bihor County
Location in Bihor County
Tarcea is located in Romania
Tarcea
Tarcea
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°27′N 22°11′E / 47.450°N 22.183°E / 47.450; 22.183
CountryRomania
CountyBihor
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
2,510
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.BH

Tarcea (Hungarian: Értarcsa) is a commune located in Bihor County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Adoni (Éradony), Galoșpetreu (Gálospetri), and Tarcea.

At the 2011 census, the commune had 2,690 inhabitants, of whom 77% were Hungarians, 16.8% Romanians, and 6.1% Roma. 51.7% were Reformed, 20% Roman Catholic, 12.6% Romanian Orthodox, 9.2% Greek-Catholic, and 5.2% Baptist.

Natives

  • Iosif Papp-Szilágyi (1813–1873), cleric of the Romanian Greek-Catholic Church and Bishop of the Diocese of Oradea Mare

References

  1. "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
Romanian Orthodox Church, Tarcea
Roman Catholic Church, Adoni
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