Nucet

Nucet (Romanian pronunciation: [nuˈtʃet]; Hungarian: Diófás) is a town in Bihor County, western Transylvania, Romania. Its name means "walnut trees" both in Romanian and Hungarian. It administers two villages, Băița (Rézbánya) and Băița-Plai.

Nucet
Location within Bihor County
Nucet
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°29′3″N 22°33′41″E
CountryRomania
CountyBihor
Government
  Mayor (20202024) Mircea-Adrian Tuduce (PSD)
Area
41.11 km2 (15.87 sq mi)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
1,987
  Density48/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
415400
Area code(+40) 02 59
Vehicle reg.BH
Websitewww.primarianucet.ro

The uranium-producing Băița mine is located on the territory of the commune.

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