# Cefa

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Commune in Bihor, Romania

Cefa Commune Cefa town hall Location in Bihor County Cefa Location in Romania Coordinates: 46°55′N 21°44′E / 46.917°N 21.733°E / 46.917; 21.733 Country Romania County Bihor Government • Mayor (2020–2024) Dumitru-Alin Bărnău (PNL) Area 71.82 km2 (27.73 sq mi) Elevation 98 m (322 ft) Population (2021-12-01)[1] 2,200 • Density 31/km2 (79/sq mi) Time zone UTC+02:00 (EET) • Summer (DST) UTC+03:00 (EEST) Postal code 417145 Area code +(40) 259 Vehicle reg. BH Website cefa-bh.ro

**Cefa** ([Hungarian](/source/Hungarian_language): *Cséffa*, [German](/source/German_language): *Tscheppensdorf*) is a [commune](/source/Commune_in_Romania) in [Bihor County](/source/Bihor_County), [Crișana](/source/Cri%C8%99ana), [Romania](/source/Romania) with a population of 2,200 people as of 2021. It is composed of three villages: Ateaș (*Atyás*), Cefa, and Inand (*Inánd*). It also included five other villages until 2003, when they were split off to form [Gepiu](/source/Gepiu) and [Sânnicolau Român](/source/S%C3%A2nnicolau_Rom%C3%A2n) Communes.

The oldest attested name of Cefa is *Chepha* (1302).[2]

The commune is located in the western part of Bihor County, 27 km (17 mi) southwest of the county seat, [Oradea](/source/Oradea), on the [border with Hungary](/source/Hungary%E2%80%93Romania_border). On its eastern side, Cefa is crossed by [national road](/source/Roads_in_Romania) [DN79](/source/DN79) [[ro](https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/DN79)] (part of [European route E671](/source/European_route_E671)), which connects Oradea to [Arad](/source/Arad%2C_Romania).

Between the villages of Cefa and Ateaș lies part of the [Cefa Natural Park](/source/Cefa_Natural_Park), which covers an area of 5,002 ha (12,360 acres).

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["2021 Romanian census"](https://www.recensamantromania.ro/rezultate-rpl-2021/rezultate-definitive-caracteristici-demografice/). National Institute of Statistics. 1 December 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** Lajos Kiss, *Földrajzi Nevek Etimológiai Szótára* A-K, Akadémiai Kiadó, Budapest, 1978, p. 312

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