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(Redirected from Mădăraş, Bihor) For the village in Satu Mare County, see Ardud. See also: Madaras (disambiguation) Commune in Bihor, Romania
Mădăras
Commune
Location in Bihor CountyLocation in Bihor County
Mădăras is located in RomaniaMădărasMădărasLocation in Romania
Coordinates: 46°50′N 21°41′E / 46.833°N 21.683°E / 46.833; 21.683
CountryRomania
CountyBihor
Population3,014
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.BH

Mădăras (Hungarian: Madarász; Slovak: Madaras) is a commune in Bihor County, Crișana, Romania, 3 km from Salonta, located nearby the Hungarian border - on the European road E671, and the Körös River canal. In 2011, it had 2,828 inhabitants. The commune Hungarian name means "fowler", the Romanian name derives from that as well. It is composed of four villages: Homorog (Oláhhomorog), Ianoșda (Jánosd), Marțihaz (Marciháza) and Mădăras.

Homorog has a Romanian Orthodox church; built in the 1830s, it is decorated with a valuable mural from the 1840s.

Bihor County, Romania
Cities Coat of arms of Bihor County
Towns
Communes

References

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