Mădăras
Sign in to saveMădăras (; ) is a commune in Bihor County, Crișana, Romania, 3 km from Salonta, located nearby the Hungarian border - on the European road E671, and the Körös River canal. In 2011, it had 2,828 inhabitants. The commune Hungarian name means "fowler", the Romanian name derives from that as well. It is composed of four villages: Homorog (Oláhhomorog), Ianoșda (Jánosd), Marțihaz (Marciháza) and Mădăras.
Key facts
- Romanian subdivision.type
- commune
- Romanian subdivision.county
- Bihor
- Romanian subdivision.population_total
- auto
- Romanian subdivision.name
- Mădăras
- Romanian subdivision.image_map
- Madaras jud Bihor.png
- Romanian subdivision.map_caption
- Location in Bihor County
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of Romania
- Official name
- Mădăras
- Country
- Kingdom of Hungary
- Located in
- Bihor County
- Capital
- Mădăras
- Population
- 3014
- Area
- 94.820000
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Official website
- www.ipoint.ro/madaras
- Image
- RO BH Madaras Homorog Nativity church 100.jpg
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- native label
- Mădăras
- postal code
- 417330
- contains settlement
- Mărțihaz
- phone number
- +40-259379432
- street address
- str.Principală, nr. 1
- population by native language
- 110
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- Commons category
- Mădăras commune, Bihor
- historical region
- Crișana
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Encyclopedic overview
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Mădăras (; ) is a commune in Bihor County, Crișana, Romania, 3 km from Salonta, located nearby the Hungarian border - on the European road E671, and the Körös River canal. In 2011, it had 2,828 inhabitants. The commune Hungarian name means "fowler", the Romanian name derives from that as well. It is composed of four villages: Homorog (Oláhhomorog), Ianoșda (Jánosd), Marțihaz (Marciháza) and Mădăras.
Homorog has a Romanian Orthodox church; built in the 1830s, it is decorated with a valuable mural from the 1840s.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mădăras” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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