Popești, Bihor Explained

Type:commune
County:Bihor
Popești
Leader Name:Dorin Curtean
Leader Party:PNL
Leader Term:2020 - 2024
Coordinates:47.2333°N 47°W
Area Total:108.76
Population Total:auto
Postal Code:417390
Area Code:+40 x59

Popești (Hungarian: Papfalva, Slovak: Popešť) is a commune in Bihor County, Crișana, Romania. One of the largest communes in the county, it is composed of seven villages: Bistra (Sebesújfalu), Budoi (Bodonos), Cuzap (Középes), Popești, Varviz (Várvíz), Vărzari (Füves), and Voivozi (Almaszeg).[1]

The commune is located in the northeastern part of Bihor County, south of Marghita, north of Aleșd, and from the county seat, Oradea. Popești lies in the hydrographic basin of the river Bistra, nestled between the northern branch of the and the Derna foothills.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Popești. Romanian. Popești townhall. comuna-popesti.ro. 22 January 2023.