Vârciorog (Comuna Vârciorog)
Vârciorog (Vércsorog) is a commune in Bihor County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Fâșca (Várfancsika), Surducel (Kisszurdok), Șerghiș (Serges), and Vârciorog.
The commune is located in the central part of Bihor County, 40 km east of the county seat, Oradea. Nestled at the foot of the Pădurea Craiului Mountains, it lies on the banks of the river Topa; the river Vârciorog flows into the Topa in Vârciorog village.
According to the 2011 census, the commune has 2,304 inhabitants, 97.27% of whom are ethnic Romanians. In terms of religious affiliation, 82.47% are Romanian Orthodox, 13.02% Pentecostal, and 2.34% Baptists.
The commune is located in the central part of Bihor County, 40 km east of the county seat, Oradea. Nestled at the foot of the Pădurea Craiului Mountains, it lies on the banks of the river Topa; the river Vârciorog flows into the Topa in Vârciorog village.
According to the 2011 census, the commune has 2,304 inhabitants, 97.27% of whom are ethnic Romanians. In terms of religious affiliation, 82.47% are Romanian Orthodox, 13.02% Pentecostal, and 2.34% Baptists.
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ISO | Currency | Symbol | Significant figures |
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RON | Romanian leu | lei | 2 |
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HU | Hungarian language |
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