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Holod, Bihor

Coordinates: 46°47′N 22°8′E / 46.783°N 22.133°E / 46.783; 22.133
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Holod
Location in Bihor County
Location in Bihor County
Holod is located in Romania
Holod
Holod
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°47′N 22°8′E / 46.783°N 22.133°E / 46.783; 22.133
CountryRomania
CountyBihor
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
3,221
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.BH

Holod (Hungarian: Pusztahollód) is a commune in Bihor County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of eight villages: Dumbrava (Tenkemocsár), Dumbrăvița (Kisdombró), Forosig (Forrószeg), Hodiș (Káptalanhodos), Holod, Lupoaia (Farkaspatak), Valea Mare de Codru (Alsópatak), and Vintere (Venter).

At the 2011 census, 77.2% of inhabitants were Romanians, 21.3% Roma, and 0.8% Hungarians.

Natives

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  • Iuliu Hirțea (1914–1978), Romanian bishop of the Greek-Catholic Church
  • Iosif Vulcan (1841–1907), magazine editor, poet, playwright, and novelist

References

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