Diosig
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Diosig is a commune in Bihor County
, northwestern Romania
with a population of 9653 people. It is composed of two villages, Diosig and Ianca (Jankafalva).
At the 2002 census, 56.5% of inhabitants were Hungarians, 32.6% Romanians
and 10.7% Roma. 53.4% were Reformed
, 27.7% Romanian Orthodox, 8.2% Roman Catholic, 4.9% Pentecostal
, 2.2% Seventh-Day Adventist
and 1.5% Baptist
Bihor County
Bihor is a county of Romania, in Crişana, with capital city at Oradea. Together with Hajdú-Bihar County in Hungary it constitutes the Biharia Euroregion.-Demographics:...
, northwestern Romania
Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea...
with a population of 9653 people. It is composed of two villages, Diosig and Ianca (Jankafalva).
At the 2002 census, 56.5% of inhabitants were Hungarians, 32.6% Romanians
Romanians
The Romanians are an ethnic group native to Romania, who speak Romanian; they are the majority inhabitants of Romania....
and 10.7% Roma. 53.4% were Reformed
Reformed Church in Romania
The Reformed Church in Romania is the organization of the Calvinist church in Romania. The majority of its followers are of Hungarian ethnicity and Hungarian is the main church language...
, 27.7% Romanian Orthodox, 8.2% Roman Catholic, 4.9% Pentecostal
Pentecostal Union of Romania
The Pentecostal Union of Romania is Romania's fourth-largest religious body and one of its eighteen officially recognised religious denominations. At the 2002 census, 330,486 Romanians declared themselves to be Pentecostals; ethnically, they were 85.2% Romanians, 10.6% Roma, 1.9% Ukrainians, 1.8%...
, 2.2% Seventh-Day Adventist
Romanian Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
The Romanian Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists is Romania's eighth-largest religious body. At the 2002 census, 97,041 Romanians declared themselves to be Seventh-Day Adventists; they have over 500 church buildings...
and 1.5% Baptist
Baptist Union of Romania
The Baptist Union of Romania is an alliance of Baptist churches for cooperative ministry in Romania. Since independent churches have no legal standing in Romania, the Baptist Union also provides a mediatorial relationship between churches and government.The first modern-era Baptists in Romania...