Birchiș
Birchiș | |
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Location in Arad County | |
Birchiș Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 45°57′53″N 22°10′06″E / 45.96472°N 22.16833°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Arad |
| Population (2021-12-01) | 1,707 |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Vehicle reg. | AR |
Birchiș (Hungarian: Marosberkes; German: Birkisch) is a commune in Arad County, Romania.
The commune is situated in the contact zone of the Mureș Couloir with the Lipova Hills and it stretches over a surface of 10228 ha. It is composed of four villages: Birchiș (situated at 81 km from Arad), Căpâlnaș (Kápolnás), Ostrov (Marossziget) and Virișmort (Szádvörösmart).