Şinteu

Şinteu
—  Commune  —
Şinteu
Coordinates:
Country  Romania
County Bihor County
Population (2002)[1] 1,287
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Şinteu (Slovak: Nová Huta; Hungarian: Sólyomkővár) is a commune in Bihor County, northwestern Romania with a population of 1,287 people. It is composed of four villages: Huta Voivozi (Stará Huta; Almaszeghuta), Socet (Huta Sočet; Forduló), Şinteu and Valea Târnei (Židáreň; Hármaspatak). 98.2% of the inhabitants are Slovaks, and 98.6% of them are Roman Catholic.

References

  1. ^ Romanian census data, 2002; retrieved on March 1, 2010