Type: | commune |
County: | Sălaj |
Population Total: | auto |
Vârșolț | |
Other Name: | Varsolc |
Coordinates: | 47.2°N 78°W |
Vârșolț (Hungarian: Varsolc) is a commune located in Sălaj County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Recea (Krasznarécse), Recea Mică (Kisrécsepuszta) and Vârșolț.
At the 2002 census, 64.1% of inhabitants were Hungarians, 32.4% Romanians and 3.4% Roma. 58.6% were Reformed, 33.5% Romanian Orthodox, 3.5% Baptist and 1.9% Roman Catholic.
The Reformed Church in Recea was completed in the 15th century.[1]
The Reformed church in Vârșolț was completed in 1774.
Lake Vârșolț was built between 1976 and 1979.