Ciumeghiu
Commune in Bihor, Romania
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Ciumeghiu (Hungarian: Illye; German: Egisberg) is a commune in Bihor County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Boiu (Mezőbaj), Ciumeghiu, and Ghiorac (Erdőgyarak).
Ciumeghiu | |
|---|---|
Miskolczy Manor in Ciumeghiu | |
 Location in Bihor County | |
  Ciumeghiu Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 46°44′N 21°35′E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Bihor |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–2028) | Gheorghe Sorin Huple (PSD) |
Area | 110.28 km2 (42.58 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 91 m (299 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 4,260 |
| • Density | 38.6/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 417195 |
| Area code | +(40) x59 |
| Vehicle reg. | BH |
| Website | www |
At the 2011 census, the commune had 4,297 inhabitants; 50.6% were Romanians, 24.6% Hungarians, and 24.5% Roma. At the 2021 census, Ciumeghiu had a population of 4,260; of those, 43.9% were Romanians, 31.13% Roma, and 18.87% Hungarians.[2]
See also
- Cighid, children's home in Communist and early post-Communist Romania, with extermination camp-like conditions, located in Ghiorac
