For the former county in the Kingdom of Hungary, see Bihar County. For the Indian State, see Bihar.
County in Crișana, Romania
Bihor County
Județul Bihor
Bihar megye
County
Oradea, capital of Bihor County
Coat of arms
Location of Bihor County in Romania
Country
Romania
Historic region
Crișana
Capital city (Reședință de județ)
Oradea
Government
• Type
County Council
• President of the County Council
Ilie Bolojan [ro] (PNL)
• Prefect2
Dumitru Țiplea [ro]
Area
• Total
7,544 km2 (2,913 sq mi)
• Rank
6th in Romania
Highest elevation
1,849 m (6,066 ft)
Lowest elevation
89 m (292 ft)
Population
(2021-12-01)[1]
• Total
551,297
• Rank
11th in Romania
• Density
73/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)
UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal Code
41wxyz3
Area code
+40 x594
ISO 3166 code
RO-BH
Car Plates
BH5
GDP
US$8.660 billion (2024)
GDP per Capita
US$14,446 (2024)
Website
County Council County Prefecture
1The developing regions of Romania have no administrative role. They were formed to attract funds from the European Union[citation needed] 2 as of 2007, the Prefect is not a politician, but a civil servant. He (or she) is not allowed to be a member of a political party, and is banned from any political activity in the first six months after the resignation (or firing) from the civil service 3w, x, y, and z are digits that indicate the city, the street, part of the street, or even the building of the address 4x is a digit indicating the operator: 2 for the former national operator, Romtelecom, and 3 for the other ground telephone networks 5used on both the plates of the vehicles that operate only in the county limits (like utility vehicles, ATVs, etc.), and the ones used outside the county
Bihor County (Romanian pronunciation:[biˈhor]ⓘ, Hungarian: Bihar megye) is a county (județ) in western Romania. With a total area of 7,544 km2 (2,913 sq mi), Bihor is Romania's 6th largest county geographically and the main county in the historical region of Crișana. Its capital city is Oradea.
^"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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