Sălard

For the river in Mureș County, see Sălard (river). For the village in Mureș County, see Lunca Bradului.
Sălard
Szalárd
Commune
Sălard townhall
Sălard townhall
Coat of arms of Sălard
Coat of arms
Sălard is located in Romania
Sălard
Sălard
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°13′N 22°1′E / 47.217°N 22.017°E / 47.217; 22.017
CountryRomania
CountyBihor
SubdivisionsHodoș, Sălard, Sântimreu
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Miklós Nagy[1] (UDMR)
Area
71.46 km2 (27.59 sq mi)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[2]
4,305
 • Density60/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
417450
Area code+40 x59
Vehicle reg.BH
Websitewww.salard.ro

Sălard (Hungarian: Szalárd) is a commune in Bihor County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Hodoș (Jákóhodos), Sălard, and Sântimreu (Hegyközszentimre).

The commune is located in the northwestern part of the county, on the banks of the river Barcău. The river Sânnicolau discharges into the Barcău near Sântimreu.

Sălard is crossed by national road DN19E [ro], which runs from Biharia, 12 km (7.5 mi) to the southwest, to Chiribiș, 27 km (17 mi) to the northeast. The county capital, Oradea, is 27 km to the south.

References

  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.
  • Calvinist church in Sălard
    Calvinist church in Sălard
  • Bartsch Mansion in Sălard
    Bartsch Mansion in Sălard
  • Ruins of Adrian Fortress in Sălard
    Ruins of Adrian Fortress in Sălard
  • Calvinist church in Hodoș
    Calvinist church in Hodoș
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