Negrești-Oaș
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Negrești-Oaș (; , Hungarian pronunciation: ) is a town in northwestern Romania, in the county of Satu Mare. Two villages, Luna (Lunaforrás) and Tur (Túrvékonya), are administered by the town. The town is the capital of the Țara Oașului ethnocultural region.
Key facts
- Romanian subdivision.type
- town
- Romanian subdivision.county
- Satu Mare
- Romanian subdivision.official_name
- Negrești-Oaș
- Romanian subdivision.image_shield
- ROU_SM_Negresti_Oas_CoA.jpg
- Romanian subdivision.image_skyline
- Biserica Lechinta.jpg
- Romanian subdivision.image_caption
- Lechința Wooden Church, Oaș Country Museum
- Romanian subdivision.image_map
- Negresti-Oas jud Satu Mare.png
- Romanian subdivision.map_caption
- Location in Satu Mare County
- Romanian subdivision.leader_name
- Aurelia Fedorca
- Romanian subdivision.leader_term
- 2024–2028
- Romanian subdivision.leader_party
- PSD
- Romanian subdivision.elevation
- 223
- Romanian subdivision.area_total
- 130
- Romanian subdivision.population_total
- auto
- Romanian subdivision.postal_code
- 445200
- Romanian subdivision.area_code
- (+40) 02 61
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Negrești
- Country
- Kingdom of Hungary
- Located in
- Satu Mare County
- Population
- 14616
- Area
- 130.000000
- Elevation
- 223.000000
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Official website
- www.negresti-oas.ro
- Image
- Biserica Lechinta.jpg
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- Commons category
- Negrești-Oaș
- contains settlement
- Tur
- street address
- Str. Victoriei nr. 96 -97, cod poștal 445200
- phone number
- +40-261854845
- postal code
- 445200
- native label
- Negrești
- population by native language
- 205
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- twinned administrative body
- Guidel
- inception
- 1270-00-00
- historical region
- Transylvania
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Negrești-Oaș (; , Hungarian pronunciation: ) is a town in northwestern Romania, in the county of Satu Mare. Two villages, Luna (Lunaforrás) and Tur (Túrvékonya), are administered by the town. The town is the capital of the Țara Oașului ethnocultural region.
==Geography== Negrești-Oaș is situated at an altitude of , on the banks of the Tur River. It is located in the northeastern part of the county, on the border with Maramureș County, near the Ukrainian border. The town lies at a distance of east of the county seat, Satu Mare, and about the same distance north of Baia Mare and southwest of Sighetu Marmației.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Negrești-Oaș” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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