Roșia, Bihor
Roșia (Hungarian: Biharrósa) is a large commune in Romania, Crișana, Bihor County, around 21 kilometers north from the town of Beiuș. It is composed of two villages, Lazuri (Lázurihegy) and Roșia.
Roșia | |
|---|---|
 Location in Bihor County | |
  Roșia Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 46°48′N 22°24′E | |
| Country |  Romania |
| County | Bihor |
| Population (2011)[1] | 2,384 |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Vehicle reg. | BH |
General information
Roșia has a large surface area and it lies at the edge of the Apuseni Mountains.
The commune has beautiful landscapes, mountain rivers, caves and large forests.
Population
According to the 2002 census all of the 2636 inhabitants of the commune are Romanian. 87.6% are Romanian Orthodox and 12.3% Pentecostal.
References
- "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
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