Șinteu

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Șinteu

Total population

672

Coordinates47.14°, 22.52°

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

Overview

Șinteu is a commune in Bihor County, Crișana, Romania with a population of 1,021 people. It is composed of four villages: Huta Voivozi, Socet, Șinteu and Valea Târnei. 98.4% of the inhabitants are Slovaks, and 98.6% of them are Roman Catholic.

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

Eva Mozes Kor

Holocaust survivor (1934–2019)

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István Fejérvári

Miriam Mozes Zeiger

Romanian-born Holocaust survivor (1934-1993)

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Florica Silaghi

Romanian rower

A

Ana Bălănean

Romanian female handball player

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Stefan von Korch

Romanian opera singer and tenor

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

Nearby places in Bihor

• Socet
  2 mi away · pop. 144
• Vărzari
  5.1 mi away · pop. 385
• Pădurea Neagră
  5.3 mi away · pop. 1,040
• Vâlcelele
  6.5 mi away · pop. 266
• Peștiș
  6.8 mi away · pop. 1,468
• Groși
  6.8 mi away · pop. 1,002
• Tinăud
  7.2 mi away · pop. 803
• Aușeu
  7.2 mi away · pop. 532
• Luncșoara
  7.2 mi away · pop. 1,134
• Alesd
  8 mi away · pop. 7,609
• Suplacu de Barcău
  8.1 mi away · pop. 2,791
• Cacuciu Vechi
  8.1 mi away · pop. 190

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Geography & sun

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

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.