Nucet

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Nucet (Script error: No such module "IPA".; Template:Langx) is a town in Bihor County, western Transylvania, Romania. Its name means "walnut trees" both in Romanian and Hungarian. It administers two villages, Băița (Rézbánya) and Băița-Plai.

Geography

The town is situated at an altitude of Template:Cvt, on the banks of the river Crișul Băița. It lies in the western foothills of the Bihor Mountains, at the edge of the Apuseni Natural Park. It is located at the southern extremity of Bihor County, Template:Cvt southeast of the county seat, Oradea, on the border with Alba County. Nucet is crossed by national road Template:Ill, which starts near Ștei, Template:Cvt to the northwest, and runs to Câmpeni (the capital of Țara Moților), Template:Cvt to the southeast, and on to Turda, where it joins DN1.

The uranium-producing Băița mine is located on the territory of Nucet.[1][2]

Demographics

Template:Historical populations Nucet is the smallest town in Bihor County and the second smallest town in Romania; only Băile Tușnad is smaller than Nucet. At the 2011 census, it had a population of 2,148, made up of Romanians (89.57%), Hungarians (3.44%), Roma (3.77%), and Germans (0.27%).[3] At the 2021 census, the town had a population of 1,987; of those, 89.03% were Romanians and 3.72% Roma.[4]

See also

References

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