Coordinates: 46°46′30″N 21°55′50″E / 46.77500°N 21.93056°E / 46.77500; 21.93056

Tinca

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Tinca
The new Orthodox church in Tinca village
The new Orthodox church in Tinca village
Location in Bihor County
Location in Bihor County
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CountryRomania
CountyBihor
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024)Teodor Coste (PNL)
Area
141.99 km2 (54.82 sq mi)
Elevation
130 m (430 ft)
Population
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Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal code
417595
Area code+40 x59
Vehicle reg.BH
Websitewww.comuna-tinca.ro

Tinca (Hungarian: Tenke) is a commune in the south-central part of Bihor County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Belfir (Bélfenyér), Gurbediu (Tenkegörbed), Girișu Negru (Feketegyörös), Râpa (Körösmart), and Tinca.

Historic attestation

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It was first mentioned as a village in a Papal document in 1338.

Tourism

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It is known locally for its magnesium and calcium-rich mineral water springs.

Geography and climate

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The average elevation is 130 m (430 ft). Rainfall is about 750 mm (30 in) a year.

Ethnic structure

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According to the 2011 census, Tinca commune had a population of 7,793, of which 60% were Romanian, 15% were Hungarian, 15% were Roma, and 10% were other.

Natives

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  • Marius Vizer (born 1958), former judoka and judo coach, and businessman

References

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