Vașcău
| Vaşcău | ||
|---|---|---|
| Town | ||
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 Location of Vaşcău | ||
| Coordinates: 46°28′47″N 22°28′47″E / 46.47972°N 22.47972°ECoordinates: 46°28′47″N 22°28′47″E / 46.47972°N 22.47972°E | ||
| Country |
 Romania | |
| County | Bihor County | |
| Status | Town | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Florin Ioan Porge (Democratic Party) | |
| Population (2002) | ||
| • Total | 2,854 | |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | |
Vaşcău (Hungarian: Vaskoh) is a town in Bihor County, western Transylvania, Romania. It administers five villages: Câmp (Vaskohmező), Câmp-Moţi, Coleşti (Kolafalva), Vărzarii de Jos (Alsófüves) and Vărzarii de Sus (Felsőfüves).
Demographics
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1956 | 4,538 | — |
| 1966 | 3,621 | −20.2% |
| 1977 | 3,441 | −5.0% |
| 1992 | 3,337 | −3.0% |
| 2002 | 3,032 | −9.1% |
| 2011 | 2,291 | −24.4% |
| Source: Census data | ||
According to the last census from 2011 there were 2,291 people living within the city.
Of this population, 96.63% are ethnic Romanians and 1.8% others.[1]
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