Bratca

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Bratca

Total population

1,729

Coordinates46.93°, 22.60°

Demographic figures from INS Romania. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Bratca is a commune situated in Bihor County, Crișana, Romania. At 5,158 (2011), it is one of the county's largest communes. It is composed of six villages: Beznea, Bratca, Damiș (Erdődámos), Lorău (Remetelórév), Ponoară (Körösponor) and Valea Crișului (Nagyfeketepatak).

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

Dezső Jakab

Hungarian architect (1864–1932)

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Sándor Sombori

Romanian writer

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Vasile-Ionel Hedea

Romanian politician

Aurelia Cristea

Romanian politician

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Viorel Domocoș

association football player

Gabriel Țepelea

Romanian politician (1916-2012)

Jakab Gerő

Hungarian actor and theater director

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Dumitru Bradea

Teodor Manea

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Dumitru Gherman

Romanian politician (1954–2025)

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Dimitrie Cipleu

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Cornel Lupău

(1957-2014)

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Dániel Csatári

Hungarian historian

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Ödön Jakab

(1894–1947)

László Jakab

Hungarian physician (1875-1940)

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Leontin Ciucur

Romanian singer

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Marsh Tit

Poecile palustris

Seen 2026-08-21

Syrian Woodpecker

Dendrocopos syriacus

Seen 2026-08-21

European Robin

Erithacus rubecula

Seen 2026-08-21

Beech Gall Midge

Mikiola fagi

Seen 2026-08-21

splitgill mushroom

Schizophyllum commune

Seen 2026-08-21

Common Wall Lizard

Podarcis muralis

Seen 2026-08-21

Red Pine Longhorn Beetle

Stictoleptura rubra

Seen 2026-08-14

Heart and Dart

Agrotis exclamationis

Seen 2026-08-14

Sticky Sage

Salvia glutinosa

Seen 2026-08-14

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).