Șinteu ( sk, Nová Huta; hu, Sólyomkővár) is a commune in

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with a population of 1,021 people. It is composed of four villages: Huta Voivozi (''Stará Huta''; ''Almaszeghuta''), Socet (''Huta Sočet''; ''Forduló''), Șinteu and Valea Târnei (''Židáreň''; ''Hármaspatak''). 98.4% of the inhabitants are

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, and 98.6% of them are

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Communes in Bihor County Localities in Crișana Slovak communities in Romania {{Bihor-geo-stub