Vârșolț

Vârșolț (Hungarian: Varsolc) is a commune located in Sălaj County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Recea (Krasznarécse), Recea Mică (Kisrécsepuszta) and Vârșolț.

Vârșolț

Varsolc
Romanian Orthodox church
Location in Sălaj County
Vârșolț
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°12′N 22°56′E
Country Romania
CountySălaj
Population
 (2011)[1]
2,209
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.SJ

At the 2002 census, 64.1% of inhabitants were Hungarians, 32.4% Romanians and 3.4% Roma. 58.6% were Reformed, 33.5% Romanian Orthodox, 3.5% Baptist and 1.9% Roman Catholic.

History

Lake Vârșolț was built between 1976 and 1979.

References

  1. "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
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