Holod, Bihor

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Holod (Hungarian: Pusztahollód) is a commune in Bihor County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of eight villages: Dumbrava (Tenkemocsár), Dumbrăvița (Kisdombró), Forosig (Forrószeg), Hodiș (Káptalanhodos), Holod, Lupoaia (Farkaspatak), Valea Mare de Codru (Alsópatak), and Vintere (Venter).

Holod
Location in Bihor County
Location in Bihor County
Holod is located in Romania
Holod
Holod
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°47′N 22°8′E / 46.783°N 22.133°E / 46.783; 22.133
CountryRomania
CountyBihor
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
3,221
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.BH

At the 2011 census, 77.2% of inhabitants were Romanians, 21.3% Roma, and 0.8% Hungarians.

Natives

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  • Iuliu Hirțea (1914–1978), Romanian bishop of the Greek-Catholic Church
  • Iosif Vulcan (1841–1907), magazine editor, poet, playwright, and novelist

References

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  1. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.