Vinga | |
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Coordinates: 46°1′N 21°13′E / 46.017°N 21.217°E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Arad |
Area | 155 km2 (60 sq mi) |
Elevation | 109 m (358 ft) |
Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 6,083 |
• Density | 39/km2 (100/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Vehicle reg. | AR |
Vinga is a commune in Arad County, western Romania, south of the county seat of Arad, with a population of 5,828 inhabitants (as of 2011). Vinga is located in the northern section of the Banat. The people in Vinga are mainly Romanians, the second largest ethnic group being Hungarians. There is a Bulgarian minority of Catholic faith, known as the Banat Bulgarians, who have historically been the dominant ethnicity in Vinga.