Vașcău

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Vaşcău
Town
Skyline of Vaşcău
Coat of arms of Vaşcău
Coat of arms
Location of Vaşcău
Location of Vaşcău
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Country  Romania
County Bihor County
Status Town
Government
 • Mayor Florin Ioan Porge (Democratic Party)
Population (2002)
 • Total 2,854
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Vaşcău (Hungarian: Vaskoh) is a town in Bihor County, western Transylvania, Romania. It administers five villages: Câmp (Vaskohmező), Câmp-Moţi, Coleşti (Kolafalva), Vărzarii de Jos (Alsófüves) and Vărzarii de Sus (Felsőfüves).

Demographics

Historical population
Year Pop. ±%
1956 4,538 —    
1966 3,621 −20.2%
1977 3,441 −5.0%
1992 3,337 −3.0%
2002 3,032 −9.1%
2011 2,291 −24.4%
Source: Census data

According to the last census from 2011 there were 2,291 people living within the city.

Of this population, 96.63% are ethnic Romanians and 1.8% others.[1]

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