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Oradea is located about 10 km (6.2 mi) from Borș, a main crossing point on Romania's border with Hungary. Oradea is the ninth most populous Romanian city (as of 2021). [2] [8] It covers 11,556 hectares (28,560 acres) between the Apuseni Mountains and the Crișana-Banat plain.
Sign of expressway DEx16 in Romania: Oradea Bypass: Biharia: Oradea: 19.0 19.0 100% - – The Oradea Bypass is operational with DEx16 (12.9 km), and DN1Y (6.1 km) still at highway standard, which is a continuation of the DEx16 expressway. Danubius: Filiași: Drobeta-Turnu Severin – Domașnea – Caransebeș: Lugoj: 224 (version) 0 – – –
During the Communist period, Romania was one of the largest automobile producers in Central and Eastern Europe, however the industry declined after the 1989 revolution. Previously, other domestic manufacturers such as Tractorul Braşov, ARO and Oltcit existed, however they eventually went bankrupt due to botched privatization in the 1990s.
The A11 motorway (Romanian: Autostrada A11) is a partially built motorway in north-western part of Romania, planned to connect the cities of Arad and Oradea.As of January 2022, the only operational segment is a 3.5-kilometre (2.2 mi) section from Arad West Interchange to DN7 (Arad North), known as the Arad Bypass (Romanian: Centura Arad).
Motorways are identified by A followed by a number. As of April 2024, Romania has 1,098 km of motorway in use, with another 720 km under construction. [citation needed] In recent years, a master plan for the national motorway network has been developed and many works have begun around the country, [3] which will result in significant changes by 2015, [4] and eventually by 2022.
In 2016 62% of road fatalities occurred in urban area, [6] Romania has 1189 fatalities in urban area, that is 60 killed in urban area per million inhabitants, or 3.2 times more than EU average of 19. This makes Romania the EU member state with the most fatalities per million population, 42.9% more fatalities than the second country, Hungary. [6]
Romanian license plate issued from 2007 European Union stripe, known as a "Euroband". The most common format for vehicle registration plates in Romania consists of black letters on white background in the format CC 12 ABC, where CC is a two letter county code, 12 is a two digit group, and ABC is a three letter group.
Oradea metropolitan area (Romanian: Zona Metropolitană Oradea or short ZMO) is a metropolitan area located in Western Romania, in the County of Bihor, Crișana, Transylvania, Romania and was founded on 9 May 2005. [2] According to Eurostat, in 2007 Oradea had a larger urban zone of 218,518 residents on an area of 125 km 2 (48 sq mi). [3]