Official Name: | Oradea metropolitan area |
Subdivision Type3: | Other localities |
Utc Offset: | +2 |
Utc Offset Dst: | +3 |
Settlement Type: | Metropolitan area |
Established Title: | Functional |
Established Date: | 2005 |
Population Total: | 235,462 |
Population As Of: | 2011 census[1] |
Postal Code: | 41wxyz1 |
Area Code: | +40 x592 |
Footnotes: | 1w, x, y, and z are digits that indicate the street, part of the street, or even the building of the address 2x is a digit indicating the operator: 2 for the former national operator, Romtelecom, and 3 for the other ground telephone networks |
Website: | http://www.zmo.ro/ |
Oradea metropolitan area (Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan: Zona Metropolitană Oradea or short ZMO) is a metropolitan area located in Western Romania, in the County of Bihor, Crișana, Transylvania, Romania and was founded on 9 May 2005.[2]
According to Eurostat, in 2007 Oradea had a larger urban zone of 218,518 residents on an area of .[3], the Oradea functional urban area has a population of 239,390 residents.[4]
The metropolitan area comprises the city of Oradea and 11 adjacent communes:
In 2011, the population of the metropolitan area was 235,462.[1]
The population structure[5] comprises:
The Oradea metropolitan area is a member of the METREX EU network.[6]