Nucet

Nucet
View of Nucet from a hill
Location within Bihor County
Nucet
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°29′3″N 22°33′41″E / 46.48417°N 22.56139°E / 46.48417; 22.56139
CountryRomania
CountyBihor
Government
 • Mayor (2024–2028)Dănuț Lazea (PNL)
Area
41.11 km2 (15.87 sq mi)
Elevation
410 m (1,350 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
1,987
 • Density48.33/km2 (125.2/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal code
415400
Area code(+40) 02 59
Vehicle reg.BH
Websiteprimarianucet.ro

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.