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(Redirected from Călugări) For the wine grape also known as Carpinet, see Pinot Meunier. Commune in Bihor, Romania
Cărpinet
Commune
Wooden church of Izbuc MonasteryWooden church of Izbuc Monastery
Location in Bihor CountyLocation in Bihor County
Cărpinet is located in RomaniaCărpinetCărpinetLocation in Romania
Coordinates: 46°27′N 22°29′E / 46.450°N 22.483°E / 46.450; 22.483
CountryRomania
CountyBihor
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Petru-Daniel Curta (PSD)
Area69.19 km (26.71 sq mi)
Elevation316 m (1,037 ft)
Population1,607
 • Density23/km (60/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code417135
Area code+(40) 259
Vehicle reg.BH
Websitewww.primaria-carpinet.ro

Cărpinet (Hungarian: Kerpenyéd) is a commune in Bihor County, Crișana, Romania with a population of 1,607 people as of 2021. It is composed of four villages: Călugări (Kalugyer), Cărpinet, Izbuc (Vaskohszohodol), and Leheceni (Lehecsény).

The commune is situated at an altitude of 316 m (1,037 ft), in the western foothills of the Bihor Mountains. It lies on the banks of the river Untu [ro], a tributary of Crișul Negru. It is located at the southern extremity of Bihor County, 9.6 km (6 mi) south of the town of Ștei, on the border with Arad County.

Cărpinet is crossed by national road DN76 [ro] (part of European route E79), which runs from the county seat, Oradea, 89 km (55 mi) to the northwest, to Deva, 96 km (60 mi) to the southeast.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1880 2,433—    
1890 2,845+16.9%
1900 3,022+6.2%
1910 3,441+13.9%
1920 3,494+1.5%
1930 3,785+8.3%
1941 3,730−1.5%
1956 3,531−5.3%
1966 3,268−7.4%
1977 3,157−3.4%
1992 2,713−14.1%
2002 2,264−16.5%
2011 1,932−14.7%
2021 1,607−16.8%
Source: Census data

References

  1. "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  • Călugări Călugări
  • Church in Călugări Church in Călugări
  • Stamp of Romania from 2005, showing pottery from Leheceni Stamp of Romania from 2005, showing pottery from Leheceni
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