Șinteu

Șinteu
Nová Huta
Location in Bihor County
Șinteu
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°9′N 22°29′E / 47.150°N 22.483°E / 47.150; 22.483
CountryRomania
CountyBihor
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
996
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Vehicle reg.BH

Șinteu (Slovak: Nová Huta; Hungarian: Sólyomkővár) is a commune in Bihor County, Crișana, Romania with a population of 1,021 people. It is composed of four villages: Huta Voivozi (Stará Huta; Almaszeghuta), Socet (Huta Sočet; Forduló), Șinteu and Valea Târnei (Židáreň; Hármaspatak). 98.4% of the inhabitants are Slovaks, and 98.6% of them are Roman Catholic.

References

  1. ^ "2021 Romanian census". National Institute of Statistics. 1 December 2021.