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Bihar (Hungary)

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Bihar
Bihar
CapitalNagyvárad (Oradea)
LandAlföld
Areaxx,xxx km²
Bihar

Bihar is a county which was part of Hungary until World War I, after which part of it was given to Romania. Today, in Hungary it is part of Hajdú-Bihar county, and in Romania, it is in Bihor county. Other parts of Bihar are in surrounding Romanian counties.

Table of contents
1 Districts
2 History
3 Geography
4 Culture
5 Today
6 External Links

Districts

Main article: Districts of Bihar

Bihar is divided into the following districts (járás):

History

Main article: History of Bihar

Geography

Main article: Geography of Bihar

Culture

Main article: Culture of Bihar


Today

For current affairs see:
Bihor and Hajdú-Bihar County

External Links