Birchiș
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Birchiș (; ) is a commune in Arad County, Romania.
Key facts
- Romanian subdivision.type
- commune
- Romanian subdivision.county
- Arad
- Romanian subdivision.population_total
- auto
- Romanian subdivision.name
- Birchiș
- Romanian subdivision.image_shield
- ROU AR Birchis CoA.png
- Romanian subdivision.image_map
- Birchis jud Arad.png
- Romanian subdivision.map_caption
- Location in Arad County
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of Romania
- Official name
- Birchiș
- Country
- Kingdom of Hungary
- Located in
- Arad County
- Capital
- Birchiș
- Population
- 1707
- Area
- 102.280000
- Elevation
- 142
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Official website
- www.comunabirchis.ro
- Image
- Castelul de la Capalnas, Arad.jpg
Show 7 more facts
- contains settlement
- Ostrov
- native label
- Birchiș
- phone number
- +40-257434443
- street address
- Str.Principală, nr. 162, Cod postal: 317050, Birchiş, Jud. Arad
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- Commons category
- Birchiș commune, Arad
- historical region
- Banat
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Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- Population
- History
- Economy
- Tourism
- References
Birchiș (; ) is a commune in Arad County, Romania.
The commune is situated in the contact zone of the Mureș Couloir with the Lipova Hills and it stretches over a surface of 10228 ha. It is composed of four villages: Birchiș (situated at 81 km from Arad), Căpâlnaș (Kápolnás), Ostrov (Marossziget) and Virișmort (Szádvörösmart).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Birchiș” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
2 mapped locations