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Cherechiu

Cherechiu is a commune in Bihor County, Crișana, Romania with a population of 2,248 as of 2021. It is composed of three villages: Cherechiu, Cheșereu (Érkeserű), and Târgușor (Asszonyvására).

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Cherechiu
Kiskereki
Cherechiu in Bihor County
Cherechiu in Bihor County
Cherechiu
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°23′00″N 22°09′00″E / 47.3833°N 22.15°E / 47.3833; 22.15
CountryRomania
CountyBihor
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024)Alexandru Niri (UDMR)
Area
53.86 km2 (20.80 sq mi)
Elevation
107 m (351 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)1
2,248
 • Density41.74/km2 (108.1/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal code
417175
Area code+(40) x59
Vehicle reg.BH
Websitecherechiu.ro

Cherechiu (Hungarian: Kiskereki) is a commune in Bihor County, Crișana, Romania with a population of 2,248 as of 2021. It is composed of three villages: Cherechiu, Cheșereu (Érkeserű), and Târgușor (Asszonyvására).

The commune is situated at an altitude of 107 m (351 ft), on the banks of the river Sânnicolau. It is located in the northern part of Bihor County, 22 km (14 mi) west of the city of Marghita and 48 km (30 mi) north of the county seat, Oradea.

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References

  1. "2021 Romanian census". National Institute of Statistics. 1 December 2021.