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Nagyvárad | |
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County capital | |
Coordinates: Coordinates: 47°04′20″N 21°55′16″E / 47.07222°N 21.92111°E / 47.07222; 21.92111 | |
Country | Romania |
County | Bihor County |
Status | County capital |
Government | |
• Mayor | Ilie Bolojan (Liberal Party) |
Area | |
• County capital | 111.2 km2 (42.9 sq mi) |
Population | |
• County capital | 206,614 |
• Density | 1,858/km2 (4,810/sq mi) |
• Metro | 260,000 |
• July 1, 2004 | 206,235 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Website | http://www.oradea.ro/ |
Oradea (pronunciation in Romanian: /o'ra.děa/, Hungarian: Nagyvárad, colloquially also Várad, German: Großwardein, former Turkish: Varat, Yiddish: גרויסווארדיין) is the capital city of Bihor County, in Crişana, Romania. There are 206,527 people in the city according to the 2002 census. Oradea is one of Romania's richest cities. Oradea is near the Hungarian border, on the river Crişul Repede. There are many Hungarians in the city.