Măgeşti is a commune in Bihor County, Romania, with a population of 2,424 as of 2011. It is located in the northwestern part of the county, on the banks of the Crişul Repede River. The commune is composed of two villages, Măgeşti and Voivozi. The weather in Măgeşti is temperate, with average temperatures ranging from -1°C in January to 23°C in July. The commune has a rich history, dating back to the 13th century. It was first mentioned in a document from 1291, and it was part of the Kingdom of Hungary until 1526. After the Ottoman conquest, Măgeşti became part of the Principality of Transylvania, and it was later incorporated into Romania in 1918. The commune has a number of historical landmarks, including the Reformed Church, which was built in the 15th century, and the Măgeşti Castle, which was built in the 17th century.
Geographic Data for Măgeşti, , Romania
| Latitude | 47° 1.000' |
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| Longitude | 22° 27.000' |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |