Tinca

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Tinca is a commune in the south-central part of Bihor County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Belfir, Gurbediu, Girișu Negru, Râpa and Tinca.Historic attestationIt was first mentioned as a village in a Papal document in 1338.TourismIt is known locally for its magnesium and calcium-rich mineral water springs.Geography and climateThe average elevation is 130 meters.Rainfall is about 750 mm / 29 inches a year.Ethnic structureTinca village had a population of 4,343 in 2002, of which: 62% are Romanian21% are Hungarian17% are Roma.