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Căpâlna

Coordinates: 46°44′6″N 22°6′13″E / 46.73500°N 22.10361°E / 46.73500; 22.10361
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Căpâlna
Feketekápolna
The wooden church of Săldăbagiu Mic
The wooden church of Săldăbagiu Mic
Location within Bihor County
Location within Bihor County
Căpâlna is located in Romania
Căpâlna
Căpâlna
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°44′6″N 22°6′13″E / 46.73500°N 22.10361°E / 46.73500; 22.10361
CountryRomania
CountyBihor
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Gheorghe Ioan Vid[1] (PSD)
Area
54.89 km2 (21.19 sq mi)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[2]
1,282
 • Density23/km2 (60/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
417130
Area code+40 x59
Vehicle reg.BH
Websiteprimaria-capilnabh.ro

Căpâlna (Hungarian: Feketekápolna) is a commune in Bihor County, Crișana, Romania with a population of 1,663 people (2011). It is composed of five villages: Căpâlna, Ginta (Gyanta), Rohani (Rohány), Săldăbagiu Mic (Körösszáldobágy), and Suplacu de Tinca (Tenkeszéplak). The commune is situated in the southern part of Bihor County, on the right bank of the Crișul Negru, at a distance of 40 km (25 mi) from the county seat, Oradea, 26 km (16 mi) from Beiuș, and 40 km (25 mi) from Salonta.

Demographics

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Population by villages

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Căpâlna commune had a population of 1,663 at the 2011 census, which was divided into villages as follows:[3]

  • 466 (Săldăbagiu Mic)
  • 411 (Suplacu de Tinca)
  • 333 (Căpâlna)
  • 309 (Ginta)
  • 144 (Rohani)

Ethnic structure

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Căpâlna commune had a population of 1,663 in 2011, of which:[4]

Religious makeup

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The religious makeup in 2011 was as follows:[5]

Natives

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  • Vasile Mangra (1850–1918), cleric of the Romanian Orthodox Church and historian

References

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  1. ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  3. ^ Romanian census data, 2011 Archived 2017-06-10 at the Wayback Machine; retrieved on June 30, 2018
  4. ^ Romanian census data, 2011 Archived 2016-01-18 at the Wayback Machine; retrieved on June 30, 2018
  5. ^ Romanian census data, 2011 Archived 2020-08-07 at the Wayback Machine; retrieved on June 30, 2018